Mr Luka Oreskovic

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Mr Luka Oreskovic, 20, a married farmer from Konjsko Brdo, Croatia, boarded the Titanic at Southampton together with his relatives (also farmers) Marija and Jelka Oreskovic.

To reach his destination of South Chicago, Illinois, he bought his third class ticket from the agent: Johann Isidor Büchel, Buchs for 170 Swiss francs (ticket number 315094, £8 13s 3d).

Luka Oreskovic died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.

References
Günter Bäbler (1998) Reise auf der Titanic. Chronos, Zürich

Sources
Marriages, Births, Deaths and Injuries, White Star Line 1912 (PRO London, BT 100/260)
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])

Acknowledgements
Hermann Söldner, Germany

Credits

Philip Hind (Editor)

Titanic Passenger and Crew Summary

Name: Mr Luka Oreskovic
Age: 20 years
Last Residence: in Konjsko Brdo Croatia (Modern)
Occupation: Farmer
3rd Class Passengers
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 315094 , £8 13s 3d
Destination: Chicago Illinois United States
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912).
Body Not Recovered

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