Mr. Richard Wareing, Fireman

Richard Wareing (c. 1863 – 1915), 52, was a British subject and fireman aboard the last voyage of the Lusitania. He was lost in the Lusitania sinking. He is memorialized at the Tower Hill Memorial in Trinity Square Gardens, London, England, United Kingdom. References “Richard Wareing (1863 – 1915).” Ancient Faces. Online. <http://www.ancientfaces.com/person/richard-wareing/165085604>. Accessed 29 …

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Mr. Alexander Duncan, Junior Second Engineer

Alex Duncan was the Junior Second Engineer aboard the Lusitania for her final crossing. He survived the Lusitania sinking. Duncan later became Chief Officer of the Berengaria, formerly the German ship known as Imperator, that replaced Lusitania on Cunard’s North Atlantic run. In 1935, Duncan attended a crew reunion held in commemoration of the Lusitania‘s 20th …

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Mr. William Ewart Gladstone Jones, Third Electrician

Image credit: Senan Molony/UK National Archives William E. G. Jones, about 29, was a British subject and the Third Electrician aboard Lusitania‘s last voyage. He survived the Lusitania disaster. On the day of the disaster, 7 May 1915, Jones had just finished his watch and was about to climb into his bunk when the torpedo …

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