Mr. Leslie Noel Morton, Able-Bodied Seaman

Leslie Morton Able-Bodied Seaman Saved [No Picture Provided] Born Leslie Noel Morton 1896 Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Died 22 September 1968 (age 71) Surrey, England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 18 Lifeboat collapsible Rescued by Indian Empire Citizenship British (English) Other names “Gertie” Spouse(s) Constance Hill (1920 -?) (please provide dates) Leslie Morton (1896 …

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Mr. James Baker

Mr. James Baker, 50, was the director of an oriental carpet company that traded in London, the United States, and the Near East.  Baker had traveled to New York from Liverpool on Lusitania and was returning to Britain on the ship’s last crossing.  He was on the port side of Lusitania during the sinking, assisting with the loading and …

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Mr. Robert Wishart Cairns

Robert Cairns, 49, was a British citizen, an American director of an Anglo-American brewery.  He was the director of six companies.  Cairns paid passage for a saloon class ticket to Purser James McCubbin upon boarding, therefore his name and cabin number did not show up on initial passenger list published in the newspaper accounts. After Lusitania was …

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Mr. John Frederick Valentine Jones, Chief Steward

John Frederick Valentine Jones (? – 1939), 54?, was Chief Steward aboard the Lusitania. Second Steward Robert Chisholm told him of the approaching torpedo and Jones was on deck with Charles Hill and saw the torpedo strike the ship. Jones assisted with the loading of the starboard lifeboats. He survived the sinking and gave testimony …

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