History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Osmund Wordsworth, 27, was returning to England on the Lusitania to enlist in the British Army. He was traveling with his sister Ruth. During the last minutes of the sinking, he gave his lifebelt to someone else. Even without his lifebelt, Wordsworth managed to escape the wreck and survive. Ruth also survived. Wordsworth was born 17 May …
Helen Smith Second Cabin Passenger Saved Helen Smith with Ernest Cowper, the man who saved her life, in Queenstown. Image: New York Times, Sunday, 30 May 1915. Born Helen Smith October 1908 Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom Died 8 April 1993 (age 84) Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 6 Traveling companions – Alfred Smith (father) …
Norah Bretherton Second Cabin Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born Norah Annie Keating 6 January 1883 Brighton, England, United Kingdom Died 29 April 1977 (age 94) Swindon, England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 32 Cabin number C 14 Traveling with – Paul Bretherton (son) – Betty Bretherton (daughter) Lifeboat 13 Rescued by Stormcock Citizenship British …
Read moreMrs. Cyril Herbert Emanuel Bretherton (Norah Annie Keating)
Dennis Murphy (1891 – 1979), 23, was born in Deptford, London, England on 31 August 1891. In 1915, Murphy had just finished service on the Ultonia which departed Liverpool on 11 January and he was discharged on 28 April in New York City, United States. His logbook was stamped and the next entry was for …
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