History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Florence Zikking (1871 – 1948), 44, was a British subject and able-bodied seaman who served in the deck department of the Lusitania when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. Zikking survived the sinking and continued to serve in the British Mercantile Marine until his death at age 77 in 1948. This …
Neil Robertson (1876 – 1955), 39, was a British subject and Scottish national working as an able-bodied seaman in the deck crew of the last voyage of the Lusitania. Robertson survived the sinking when Lusitania was torpedoed by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915, and rescued many from the water by pulling them …
Cliff Morton Able-Bodied Seaman Saved John Morton. Image credit: Michael Poirier/National Archives. Born John Clifford Morton 18 May 1895 Great Crosby, England, United Kingdom Died 6 June 1943 (age 48) HMS Asbury Age on Lusitania 19 Lifeboat 1, 15 Rescued by Flying Fish Interred Asbury Park (now Monmouth) Memorial Park, Tinton Falls, New Jersey, United …
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 …
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