Biographical Notes Nickname OATS. Oswin Towndrow survived the sinking and was rescued by SS Nishmaha on 27th November 1941. Sadly, he died within the first twenty four hours of the…
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Biographical Notes Nickname OATS. Oswin Towndrow survived the sinking and was rescued by SS Nishmaha on 27th November 1941. Sadly, he died within the first twenty four hours of the…
Biographical Notes Basil (‘Baz’) Thompson was born in December 1915 in South Yorkshire, the third child (and second son) of Henry, a collier, and Edith. He worked briefly as a…
Biographical Notes Mentioned in Watson Report: “This man had both legs broken and badly injured when he was taken aboard the raft. He died towards the end of the first…
I am grateful to Paul Soper, who provided the photographs. The following is an extract of an e-mail from Paul…