718867. Pvt. In 1919 P&O Line acquired a controlling interest in Orient Line. Demise. Date of Departure: 30 June 1903. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Fort Thomas, Kentucky on 17 July 1918 at the age of 20 years 3 months old. Newsome was born in Belvidere, North Carolina about 1897 and at the time of enlistment he lived at R. F. D. 5, London, Ohio. There is no single, standard format. The National Maritime collection contains a rich and diverse range of historic artefacts and contains over 140,000 objects. The Orient Line, along with the Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, were the two British based shipping lines that pioneered and dominated the passage of migrants by sea to Australia and other colonial outposts in the Orient, such as India, Malaysia and Hong Kong since the 1850s. Later in life Pearl B. Horn did not talk much about the war in an detail, but one day many years ago, he told his son, Paul Horn, a few things about that time and his limited experience in the last battle of WWI, Meuse-Argonne Offensive. If you select this option, you will be returned only entries where New Zealand (rather than a more specific port) has been given on the passenger list. I was the only War Orphan in my town and that is why I was selected to unveil the monument. We have constructed the database in such as way so that, where a port has had two names within the period covered by the BT27 data series, the ports are joined together in the drop-down list and therefore are searched together. Traduzioni in contesto per "advised to return him" in inglese-italiano da Reverso Context: Given his history, I was advised to return him to the authorities. Lisa continues, They were both very young men at the time. Pvt. His mother, Mrs. Lue Radabaugh, R. F. D. 4, Marietta, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. 61541: Wayne. Read tagging guidelines. In theory if not in practice, there are no domestic British or purely European voyages in BT27, and no lists for Merchant or Royal Naval vessels or for troop ships. Names of places have been standardised in the port dropdown list, of course, but also in the transcriptions. I supposed it was done while I was fastened under the chain. Sugar was sent to Europe for the service men who did not get it because it was on the wharf in France and got rained on. Looking for . The list contains: Non-Convict name, title, ship, contact name and e-mail address. These lists recorded details on all persons arriving at U.S. ports on ATS ships. List of passengers, including Dutch immigrants, arriving in Australia on the SS Prinz Waldemar., 1909-10-23 - 1909-10-23 The Passengers of the May Flower in 1620 [pg 47] Passengers of the Mary and John, p. 265. Entering the first letter will return a list of all ships with names staring on that letter. Corporal Toy C. Dilts was in the US Army Coast Artillery and on October 6th was on the Troopship Otranto when she collided with the P&O liner H.M.S. He is buried in the Kilchoman Cemetery, Islay, West Coast of Scotland, Grave site 7.131. The indexing is complete only for the assisted immigrant programme through to 1888. Westfal Larsen. He was a member of the Elks F.O.E, and the Travelerers Protective Association. OTRANTO December 6th 1947 PASSENGER LIST EMPIRE DEBEN July 30th 1947 PASSENGER LIST MV DORSETSHIRE September 4th 1951 PASSENGER LIST EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND February 14 1948 PASSENGER LIST SS ORBITA February 3rd 1948 PASSENGER LIST RMS SAMARIA August 10th 1947 PASSENGER LIST SS MATAROLA August 5th 1947 PASSENGER LIST SS EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA [7], https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RMS_Otranto_(1925)&oldid=1124982995, This page was last edited on 1 December 2022, at 15:49. On the far side of the ring you can see 5 British Naval Officers watching the match. Radabaugh was assigned to the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Screven, Georgia. However, they will not have sailed from, say, Glasgow if their destination overseas is not served by a shipping line operating out of that port, or if sailings there do run but are not departing at the date at which they need to travel. His father, Frank Kish of 2885 E. 82nd St., Cleveland, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. The SS Rhein is listed among the following 14 sister-ships: Hermann 1865, 2873 tons, 318ft x 40ft. There is a header, providing details about the ship and its voyage. In the Second World War the second Otranto was converted into a troop ship and a Landing ship, infantry. He sailed on the Otranto with Casual Company No. Firstly, the simple calculation ignores the date of voyage within the year: for instance, a passenger who was aged 21 and who travelled on 1st January 1911 is more likely to have been born in 1889, while a passenger of the same age who travelled on 31st December 1911 is much more likely to have been born in 1890, yet both will displayed in your results with the calculated year of birth of 1890. Only known photo of Able Seaman Thomas Goodwin, shown 2nd from left in the front row. You can search these arrival records in our collection. The passenger train was carrying 342 travellers and 10 crew, with two crew on the cargo train, Hellenic Train data showed. Was assigned to Machine Gun Company K, 1st Kansas Infantry (Co. K 137th Infantry). He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft, Company 1, from Fort Screven Georgia. Kashmir also carring American troops, in Machir Bay off the North coast of Islay, Scotland, drifted ashore and became a total wreck. The lifeboats were useless, as they had been crushed to pieces. Battle was drowned during the sinking on October 6, 1918. Cuzco. He sailed aboard the, Among the names of 200 American soldiers who lost their lives in the sinking of the transport. However, copies of the records (1820-1874 with gaps) survived. Just then a great wave rushed over the top and I was completely under water that was icy cold. The actor Buster Keaton sailed to Europe on the Otranto in August of 1918 with units of the 40th Division. I was quite seasick for four days and nights, but I overcame that and felt good, although I would have been very glad to have seen land. All British ports found so far within the BT27 passenger lists are given in an alphabetical A-Z drop-down list. Wayne remembers that when he was a young boy his grandfather told him how he lost friends who got cut in half by jumping to the decks of the HMS Mounsey as the sea was rolling, washing back seaman that had just jumped off the deck of the Otranto. He could never finish telling the events of the sinking, as he would be come very upset. She was subsequently reconverted back into a troop transport and served as such until released from government service in 1948. Outgoing passenger lists (1890-1960) Search and download ( charges apply) lists of passengers boarding at UK and Irish ports and travelling to places such as America, Canada, India, New. His service number was 213177 and died while serving on the ship on 26 March 1918. There is then the body of the list, giving details of the passengers travelling on board. Also capacity for 1,200 Mecca pilgrims on deck Launched Jan.1903 by D & W. Henderson, Glasgow for the China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Liverpool, an Alfred Holt ( Blue Funnel Line) subsidiary. He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft, Company 2, from Fort Screven Georgia. He was drowned during the sinking. Old Calabar and New Calabar are different places within Nigeria but have been merged within the dropdown list of Nigerian ports, as many entries in the passenger lists simply state Calabar. Hirt was born in Strongsville, Ohio about 1898 and at the time of enlistment he lived in Strongsville, Ohio. It will be quite well in a few days and I will be able to leave here. Pvt. When war was declared in 1914 the British Admiralty requisitioned the Otranto for use as an Auxiliary Cruiser and armed her with four 4.7-inch guns. The Otranto is the first of the new Orient liners to be fitted with wireless, and during her present trip she was able to maintain communication with 23 shore stations and 45 steamers. We were delayed four or five hours. Passengers For New England, pg 407. So, if you are initially unsuccessful with a search try again periodically. William Patrick Battle, Jr. was from Augusta, Georgia. New York Passengers (1820-1891) - familysearch: Searching for New York Passengers up to 1891 in One Step New York Passengers (1925-1957) - familysearch: Searching for New York Passengers from 1925 onward in One Step All NY Ship Lists (1820-1957) - familysearch: Searching for Ships in all New York Microfilms in One Step According to Private Pearl B. Horns discharge paper, he was in Battery D of the 57th Artillery Regiment, Coast Artillery Corps. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio on 24 July 1918 at the age of 20 1/2 years old. Not long after breakfast, about 9:30 oclock, we felt a great jar. He worked hard at home to regain strength and range of motion and was far more successful that had been predicted by his surgeon. Victor Morris Perrin passed away in 1967 in Naples, Florida. Find out where they were going and where they were coming from, where they called home as well as their age, occupation and whether they were married or single. "7h:100c:95f" was written by Kevin Rodriguez and Lauren Shippen. In each case, viewing the image of the passenger list will reveal the exact term used and the precise destination of the passenger. Hong Kong is included under China. The passenger lists are arranged in chronological order of arrival of ships 1898-1963 and aircraft 1952-1963 interfiled (note: during 1945 a number of military flights ferried passengers and military personnel into Perth - these were usually Catalinas or Liberators which are denoted by a 5 letter call sign, e.g., G.AGUK, G.AGFM). The "RMS" prefix stands for Royal Mail Ship, as she carried overseas mail under a contract between Orient Line and Royal Mail. Redirecting to https://www.shf.org.au/archives-research/ephemera/ephemera-otranto. In many cases, the country is self-evident, i.e., Boston is of course in USA, Melbourne in Australia and so on. The wave seemed like huge mountains. see: Immigration and Ships Passenger List Research Guide Section 4: Research in the Years 1820-1892; Information on the lists:name of ship, name of master, port of embarkation, age, sex, occupation and nationality. For example, if there are no sailings from Ramsgate in Kent, there is no point in a researcher typing Ramsgate in a search field. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio on 7 August 1918 at the age of 20 years 8 months old. For instance, Curacao (West Indies) and Caracas (Venezuela) can look extremely similar and it is not always possible to be confident that you have identified the correct place (not least because a single voyage to the Caribbean could conceivably call at both places). Hirt was assigned to the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Screven, Georgia. The sea was mountainous and the hurricane bit in, and he can remember his grandfather saying: "I will never forget it." The Australian National Maritime Museum began collecting maritime artefacts long before it opened its doors in 1991. Dont worry about me Im all right, and if you dont hear from me regularly dont worry for you know the mails are so uncertain. The ABA was a 7,937 gross ton passenger ship, 450ft x 55.8ft, twin screw motor ship, speed 14 knots, accommodation for 225-1st, 70-2nd and 70-3rd class passengers. He sailed aboard the HMS Otranto on the 25th September 1918 and he was killed during the 6 October sinking of the Otranto. From the Obituary section of The Allentown Morning Call, in Allentown, Pennsylvania: Private John C. Geiger, up to the time of enlistment last August, employed by the Lehigh Portland Cement Company as their travelling freightagent, perished on the transport Otranto when in a collision off the Irish Coast she was beached and battered to pieces causing a loss of over 200 soldiers, Private Geiger was 33 years of age, and was known by all as a good fellow, genial, always wearing a smile and ready to do a good turn for anyone. Also on his discharge papers, it gives the dates of his departure on Sept. 25, 1918 to go overseas, and his return date of January 14, 1919. Analysis. My hopes and prayers are that he may yet survive. Your son, One man survived by grabbing a large tub of lard that was floating by him. However, in a few minutes we got orders to go up on C deck with life preservers, which we did in a calm manner. Please ensure the tag is appropriate for the record. He sailed aboard the HMS Otranto on the 25th September 1918 and he was killed during the 6 October sinking of the Otranto. HMS Otranto men listed on the Toddington St. George Roll of Honour, Bedfordshire, England: Benjamin Lewitt, Otranto Ship's Surgeon, killed during the sinking. The Battle of Coronel took place on 1 November 1914 with the loss of the British ships HMS Good Hope and HMS Monmouth with very heavy loss of life. Dull was assigned to the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Screven, Georgia. He enlisted into the Ohio National Guard at Cincinnati, Ohio on 17 March 1917. Biographies of many transatlantic sea captains and commanders from the 1880s through the early 1900s. He enlisted into the Regular Army at Columbus Barracks, Ohio on 30 July 1918 at the age of 19 years 8 months old. Some destination ports can be difficult to distinguish in the early handwritten records. Blair Witch launched the "found footage" horror trope and Otranto inaugurated the "Gothic." Interestingly enough, Otranto also employs a "found footage" gimmick with its first edition, pretending that the original manuscript was hundreds of years old, unearthed from the . The accident happened not far from the same place where the Lusitania was sunk near Ireland. He was survived by his wife Elizabeth (Pauling) of 248 St. Leonards Road, Poplar E. Date this page was last updated March 2, 2019 Thomas Goodwin was born and raised in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. He was selected as part of the September Automatic Replacement Draft from Fort Screven Georgia. Starring Kelly Marie Tran, Colin Morgan, Rob Benedict and Patti LuPone. General MB Stewart arrived at the port of New York from Bremenhaven on 22 Feb 1952 - two manifest pages have been transcribed partial passenger list. Berlin 1868, 2333 tons, 285ft x 39ft. 1954 Nov 12. Pvt. Orient Steam Navigation Co./Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Outward sailings January-April 1882 (issued January 18, 1882) Vessel (s) Ports of call. Enter the tag you would like to associate with this record and click 'Add tag'. I thank one for my safety, and I pray for brothers and my chums safety. Lisa Hughson related about her grandfather Owen Tucker and his brother Edward Tucker both from Liverpool, England who were both crewmen aboard the HMS Otranto when she sank with both brothers surviving the sinking. This ripped a large hole in her side at the point where the ships hospital was. For example, in the 1890s passenger lists the city known as Jakarta was generally referred to as Batavia, so if you select the destination country Indonesia you will find that we have joined together these two names as Jakarta (Batavia) in the dropdown list of ports. Oct. 13, 1918. The arrival of an ancestor in Australia is a key moment in a family's history. For November and December 1960 only, sea departure cards are available to view, as well as the regular passenger lists, in some cases. Swadner was assigned to the Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Screven, Georgia. BT - Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies Division within BT - Records of the Commercial, Companies, Labour, Railways and Statistics Departments BT 26 - Board of Trade:. Names have also been standardised where they appear variously as one or two words, e.g., Ionic Star and Ionicstar. Pvt. If the card is for a child, you will be able to view the relevant parent's detail on the reverse of the card; similarly, if you find a parent travelling with a child, you will be able to view both sides of the card for the same charge. He is buried in Brookwood Cemetery in England. 1942 Nov.: Fitted out as an assault ship. Wherever we can, we have paired each port with its matching country. If you wish to search by country, simply select the country but leave the destination port dropdown at its default 'all ports within destination country' setting. However, two points need to be noted. Ascension is included under St Helena. He was the son of Harrison C. Carpenter and Laura S. Grover, I (Debbie Baker) am descended from his sister, Mary Elizabeth Carpenter. We were told that our ship had been rammed by another large ship, which was carrying troops also, the name of this ship was ____________ (erased by censor). Present at the North African, Sicilian & Italian landings. passenger list: [noun] a list of the passengers on a ship that is submitted by the master to customs officials at ports visited. His initial role in the novel is to illustrate the relationship between the fallen helmet and the prophecy of the true heir being revealed. After being in the water for about 2 hours he finally made it to shore looking like a giant grease ball. Pvt. Barrow. His father, Alfred K. Newsome, R. F. D. 5, London, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. In addition, crew on passenger lists are not normally shown, although the captain or master is usually named on the header pages and some pre-printed and other lists do give details of senior staff. 406 and he was killed during the 6 October sinking of the Otranto. - In Lists B & C, the marks of the individuals are indicated within the parenthesis.. Contributor Richard C. Gethmann Source: Pennsylvania German Pioneers, A Publication of the Original Lists of Arrivals In the Port of Philadelphia From 1727 to . His mother, Mrs. Martha McAfee, R. F. D. 1, Coldwater, Ohio, was notified as next of kin of his death. He was drowned during the sinking. A full account of the Johnson-Jeffries fight was received from the Macedonia's operator on Monday. HMS Otranto A collision that took the lives of 431 including 351 American soldiers. Pearl B. Horn passed away in 1969. He said that he had to spend a couple days in the hospital (did not say where, but from articles, it may have been Belfast) and then on to England for final training before being sent over to France. Paul Horn continues, What I recall from my conversation with my dad, was the story of having to go to the "front" area and with many others from those units in the rear, having to pickup the dead soldiers left on the field.

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