History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Charles Thomas Knight (1881 – 1915), 34, was a British subject serving as an able-bodied seaman for the deck department of the Lusitania on the ship’s final voyage. Knight survived the Lusitania sinking when the ship was torpedoed on 7 May 1915, but he died six months later in an accident in Southampton, England. This …
image credit: Paul Latimer/Halifax Evening Mail, 11 May 1915. Alfred Clarke, 55, owned A. R. Clarke and Co. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, which made leather linings, vests, and moccasins. He was a British subject, married, and had a son and daughter. On the last voyage of the Lusitania, his ticket was 13105 and he stayed in …
image credit: David Bailey. Click on image for full image. Harriet Plank, 61, of 69 Silverthorne Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, lived with her daughter Mrs. Bailey. Harriet booked the Lusitania because she was on her way back to Lancaster, England to visit her son and two other daughters. She came to Canada with her husband, …
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