Mr. George William Bilbrough

George Bilbrough, 36, was a British citizen from Smith Falls, Ontario, Canada.  He survived the Lusitania sinking. George shared a room on board Lusitania with Archie Donald and John Wilson.  Bilbrough often played bridge with Wilson, Donald, Thornton Jackson, and Reverend Herbert Gwyer. After the ship sank, Bilbrough found his way onto a damaged collapsible, where he pulled Archie …

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Mr. Archibald Douglas Donald

Archibald Donald, called Archie by his friends, was a Scotch-Canadian in his early twenties at the time of the Lusitania‘s sailing.  He had been a structural engineer working for the Truscon-Steel Company in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.  He was enroute to officers’ training at Edinburgh University, Scotland. On board Lusitania, Archie Donald shared a room with John …

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Mrs. Michael Nicolas Pappadopoulos (Angela Baffa Trasci Amalfitani di Crucoli)

Angela Pappadopoulos Saloon Passenger Saved Courtesy of the Baffa Trasci Amalfitani di Crucoli Family Born Angela Baffa Trasci Amalfitani di Crucoli 1883 Italy Died 1 May 1936 (age 53) Paris, France Age on Lusitania 32 Ticket number 14673 Cabin number B 78 Lifeboat 17 Rescued by Juno Traveling with – Michael Pappadopoulos – Leonidas Bistis …

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Miss Olive North

Olive North, 25, was a British citizen from Saskatoon, Saskatechwan, Canada.  She survived the Lusitania sinking.  She was in a damaged collapsible that filled with 34 survivors, including Archie Donald, George Bilbrough, Angela Pappadopoulo, and Thirza Winter, until they were afraid to take on more for fear of swamping. Their collapsible was picked up by Juno.  Aboard Juno, she met sailor Percy …

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