History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
William Williams (1869 – ?), 46, was one of two of Lusitania‘s masters-at-arms. Williams served in this capacity with Peter Smith. Williams survived the Lusitania sinking, but Smith did not. Williams saved Captain Turner just as the Captain was about to give up being rescued. They had been in the water over 2 ½ hours …
William Harkness Assistant Purser Saved William Harkness and Barbara Anderson in Queenstown. Image courtesy Cliff Barry. Born William Herbert Harkness 18 June 1885 Bootle, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Died 13 July 1938 (age 53) Greatacre, Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 29 Lifeboat 15 Rescued by Wanderer (Peel 11) Citizenship British (English) …
William Turner Captain Saved Captain Turner. Click for full image. Image credit: Michael Poirier/Daily Mirror, 24 June 1933. Born William Thomas Turner 23 October 1856 Everton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Died 23 June 1933 (age 77) Great Crosby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Cause of death Intestinal cancer Age on Lusitania 58 Rescued by Bluebell Citizenship …
Read moreMr. William Thomas Turner, Captain, Royal Naval Reserve
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