Mr. Christopher William Griffiths

Christopher Griffiths, 32, a British subject from either Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada or Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States was a second cabin passenger and survivor of the Lusitania sinking. His reason for traveling on Lusitania may have been to enlist to fight for the British Army in World War I. Griffiths was born in Rogerstone, in the …

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Mr. William Sterling Hodges

New York Times, Sunday 16 May 1915. William Hodges, 36, was a United States citizen from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was traveling aboard Lusitania with his wife Sarah and children William Sterling, Jr. and Dean Winston. All members of the family were lost when the Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk by the German u-boat U-20 on …

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Miss Marguerite “Rita” Lucile Jolivet

Rita Jolivet Saloon Passenger Saved image:  Vogue, June 1912. Randy Bryan Bigham Collection Born Marguerite Lucile Jolivet 1890 Paris, France Died 2 March 1971 (age 81, claimed to be 77) Nice, France Age on Lusitania 25 Ticket number D 1350 Cabin number D 15 Lifeboat Collapsible (22 A?) Rescued by Westborough (Katrina) Occupation Actress Citizenship …

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