SS Independence Passenger List - 9 November 1954
Front Cover, Cabin Class Passenger List for the SS Independence of the American Export Lines, Departing 9 November 1954 from Naples to New York via Genoa, Cannes, and Gibraltar, Commanded by Captain Hugh L. Switzer. GGA Image ID # 1e8deeebe8
Senior Officers and Staff
- Captain: Hugh L. Switzer, Commander
- Staff Captain: John P. McKenna
- Chief Officer: John Korista
- Emigration Commissioner: Major Nicola Dellino Italian
- Italian Emigration Doctor: Dr. Roberto Botto Rossa
- Chief Engineer: Harvey G. Shriner
- Staff Engineer: Louis T. Smallwood
- First Assistant Engineer: Arthur R. Rodgers
- Chief Purser: Gleason T. Marquise
- Cabin Class Purser: W. E. Givens
- Chief Surgeon: Dr. William Kenny
- Assistant Surgeon: Dr. John H. Isquith
- Chief Steward: Charles Regis
- Cabin Class Steward: Oluf Pedersen
- Social Directress: Ann Dickson
- Chief Radio Officer: Emile Fazulak
- Maitre d'Hotel: Alfonzo Liguori
- Chef de Cuisine: Giacomo Carisio
Cabin Class Passengers
Embarked at Naples
- Mr. Giorgio Accetta
- Rev. Philotheos B. Ahladas
- Lt. Robert E. Anderson
- Mrs. Anne S. Anderson
- Mrs. Fotine Mike Angelides
- Miss Evdozia Mike Angelides
- Mr. Nicola Apostolico
- Mr. Axel F. Bang
- Mrs. Carol K. Bang
- Mr. Enrico Barletta
- Mrs. Maria Barletta
- Mr. Giuseppe Bavaro
- Mrs. Rosaria Bavaro
- Miss Antonia Bavaro
- Miss Filomena Bavaro
- Mr. Nicola Bertone
- Mrs. Maria Bertone
- Mr. Raffaele Biasella
- Miss Rosa Bottelli
- Mrs. Frederick L. Bowden
- Mr. Alfred W. Brady
- Mrs. Helen E. Brady
- Mstr. Alfred W. Brady Jr.
- Miss Maria M. Brady
- Mr. John Brighenti
- Mr. Donald Myron Browar
- Mrs. Girolama Raco Bruzzese
- Miss Angelina Bucca
- Mr. Antonio Caggiano
- Mr. Eleuterio Calcagni
- Mr. Gesualdo Cannizzaro
- Mrs. Carmela Caputo
- Mrs. Maria Livia Carandini
- Mrs. Anna Carola
- Miss Agnes B. Carr
- Mr. Giuseppe Carretta
- Mrs. Florence Carretta
- Mr. Enrico V. Caruso
- Mrs. Maria Cavo
- Mstr. Vincenzo Cavo
- Mstr. Raffaele Cavo
- Mstr. Simone Cavo
- Mrs. Amelia Cicero
- Mr. Frank R. Coffin
- Mr. Giuseppe Colucci
- Mrs. Maria A. Coniglio
- Mrs. Assunta Corrado
- Mrs. Mariantonia Corvo
- Mrs. Maria Cosentino
- Miss Eleonora Cosentino
- Mr. Francesco Critelli
- Mr. Salvatore Crocolici
- Rev. Francis Joseph Crump
- Mrs. Antonette Maria Danese
- Mr. Antonio De Feo
- Mr. Vincent Derick
- Mrs. Concetta M. Di Bartolo
- Mr. Stefano Di Donato
- Mrs. Fulvia Theresa De Flaviis
- Mstr. Alexis Paul De Flaviis
- Miss Maria Alice De Flaviis
- Miss Leona E. Di Gioia
- Mr. Tony Di Grande
- Mrs. Ludean Di Grande
- Mstr. Paul Di Grande
- Miss Patricia Ann Di Grande
- Mr. Nicola Di Liso
- Mstr. Domenico Di Liso
- Mr. Pasquale Di Silvio
- Mr. Domenico Di Silvio
- Miss Mary Grace R. Donnelly
- Mrs. Mary Ellis
- Mr. Rudolph Pasquale Fantauzzi
- Mrs. Ida Fiaschetti
- Mr. Salvatore Filippelli
- Mr. Michele Filippo
- Mr. Fred C. Fleiner
- Mrs. Emma Anna Fleiner
- Miss Caroline E. Fleiner
- Mrs. Anna Gagliardi
- Mr. Modestino Galluccio
- Mrs. Mary Galluccio
- Miss Peppina Galluccio
- Mr. Nick Gianakakes
- Mrs. Sylvia Giovagnoli
- Mrs. Assimina Glaros
- Mstr. George Glaros
- Mr. Annibale Graziani
- Mr. Stanley Grocki
- Lcdr. Dorothy M. Hagen (USN)
- Mr. Lyman Augustius Hudson
- Mrs. L. A. Hudson
- Mr. Giuseppe Lamonico
- Mrs. Angela L. Lamonico
- Mr. Sergio Carlo Lamberti
- Mrs. Hain Mara Lamberti
- Mr. Bill Lampros
- Mr. Vincenzo Larocca
- Mr. Serafino Lattanzio
- Mrs. Filomena Lattanzio
- Miss Giuseppina Lattanzio
- Mstr. Franco Lattanzio
- Mrs. Anna Lattanzio
- Mrs. Maria A. G. Leone
- Miss Maria R. N. Leone
- Mr. Natale Macri
- Mrs. Angela Macri
- Mrs. Tessie Mancinelli
- Mr. Girolamo Mannina
- Mrs. Concetta Mannina
- Rev. Aloysius McDonough
- Mrs. Helen T. McDonough
- Mr. David L. Mericle
- Mrs. Joyce M. Mericle
- Miss Michelle L. Mericle
- Mr. Andrew Mirabito
- Miss Ann Muzio
- Mr. Nick Nelson
- Miss Maria Nicolich
- Mr. Hugh S. O'Neill
- Miss Lucille Ouellet
- Mrs. Margherita G. Palpaleo
- Mr. Joseph S. Panucci
- Mrs. Maria Panucci
- Mrs. Domenica Papponetti
- Mstr. Antonio Papponetti
- Mstr. Edoardo Papponetti
- Mrs. Vincenza F. Patrizio
- Mrs. Maria M. Patruno
- Mr. Nicola Patruno
- Miss Vincenza Patruno
- Mr. Rhodes L. Perdue
- Mrs. Rhodes L. Perdue
- Mr. Antonio Piccolo
- Mrs. Pasqua Piccolo
- Miss Anna Maria Piccolo
- Mrs. Anna Pompeo
- Mr. Chris Poulos
- Mr. Francesco Quattrocchi
- Mrs. Afife K. Rahaim
- Mstr. Kaleel Rahaim
- Mstr. George Rahaim
- Miss Hilda L. Rayson
- Mrs. Gilbert Reader
- Mr. Eduardo Rendon
- Mrs. Filomena T. Renzi
- Dr. Richard K. Richards
- Mrs. Erika N. Richards
- Miss Evelyn J. Richards
- Mrs. Innocenza Nigro Ruffo
- Mstr. Martino G. Ruffo
- Mstr. Giovanni Ruffo
- Mstr. Luigi Ruffo
- Mr. Charles S. Santoro
- Mr. Benjamin Shpritz
- Mrs. Dinah P. Shpritz
- Mrs. Concetta M. E. Sastri
- Mrs. Maria Santelli
- Mstr. Oreste Santelli
- Miss Carmelina Santelli
- Mstr. Pasquale Santelli
- Mr. Paul Santilli
- Mr. Arcangelo Saracino Guarino
- Miss Carola M. T. Sommer
- Mr. Morris Sorkin
- Mrs. Rose Sorkin
- Mr. Gerassimos Stelakatos
- Miss Clio Svarno
- Mr. Giovanni Tavani
- Mr. Athanasios Thecdosopoulos
- Mrs. Maria Tiberi
- Mrs. Sophie Tripodes
- Mr. Accursio Turturici
- Mr. Orlando T. Vespasiani
- Mr. Walter Gerald West
- Mrs. Alda Carandini West
- Mstr. Paul Richard West
- Mr. Salvatore Zappala
- Mrs. Salvatore Zappala
- Mstr. Pasqua Zappile
- Mstr. Roland P. Zappile
- Mr. Pietro Zizzi
Embarked at Genoa
- Miss Helen T. Abell
- Mrs. Mary Wagner Amendolara
- Mstr. Robert Joseph Amendolara
- Mrs. Mary Anselmi
- Lt. James Beckham
- Mr. Franco Bosinelli
- Mr. Nicolas Campanole
- Mrs. Elizabeth Campanole
- Miss Rosalina Cola
- Mr. Riccardo Concina
- Mr. Ariodante D'Antilio
- Mrs. Mary D'Antilio
- Mr. Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
- Mrs. Sally Dyhrenfurth
- Miss Anita B. Ergang
- Mr. Abramo Filiputti
- Miss Mae D. Furness
- Miss Mary Jane Gibson
- Mrs. Marion Y. Goodney
- Miss Amabile Guerra
- Mr. William F. Hannan Jr.
- Mr. Orren L. Hays
- Mrs. Orren L. Hays
- Mstr. Russell O. Hays
- Mr. Andreas Heuser
- Mrs. Andreas Heuser
- Mstr. Christopher C. Heuser
- Mrs. Rose R. Horn
- Mrs. Mary Justice
- Mr. Allwaan Labanie
- Mr. Edward Landberg
- Mrs. Benilde Lauritano
- Mr. Joseph Lazzari
- Mrs. Lillian Lazzari
- Capt. William J. Leavey
- Mrs. Irene A. Leavey
- Miss Ann E. Leavey
- Miss Mary I. Leavey
- Miss Guglielma Lencioni
- Miss Marietta Lencioni
- Miss Amelia C. Maccia
- Mrs. Clelia P. MacMillan
- Mr. Giovanni Maestranzi
- Mrs. Mary Maggiora
- Mr. Massinniliano Manfredini
- Mrs. Lida Manfredini
- Mr. Frederick S. Manning
- Mr. Attilio Marchini
- Mr. Gino Mariani
- Mrs. Elvira Mariani
- Wojg. Simpson G. Martin
- Mrs. Amelia V. Martin
- Mr. Igino Matelli
- Mrs. Nancy Matelli
- Mstr. Giorgio Matelli
- Mrs. Mary S. Morlock
- Miss Carla N. Morlock
- Miss Gertrude Eva Morris
- Mrs. Grace E. Neil
- Miss Mercedes Pena
- Mr. Charles Prosio
- Mr. David Radavero
- Mr. Egisto Randini
- Mr. Frank Ravarino
- Mrs. Mary Ravarino
- Mrs. Edna Marie Schilpp
- Miss Beatrice Taylor
- Mr. Thomas Travis
- Miss Margarita Uranga
- Mrs. Malvina Varvello
- Mr. Ludwig Von Kleydorff
- Mrs. Caroline Von Kleydorff
- Miss Anita Von Kleydorff
- Lt. Col. Mario T. Villanti
- Miss Mary Wampler
- Mr. Ralph L. Ward
- Capt. Jack Woldorf
- Mrs. Thelma Woldorf
- Miss Nancy Woldorf
- Mstr. Warren Woldorf
Embarked at Cannes
- Mr. Hikmet Antaki
- Mrs. Mildred Antaki
- Mr. Peter Baptiste
- Mrs. Marguerite Baptiste
- Mr. Dominique Capanaccia
- Mrs. Patricia B. Lammers
- Mrs. Barbara A. MacAllaster
- Mrs. Constance A. Marlowe
- Mrs. Hilda L. S. Raven
- Mr. Albert Soloff
Embarked at Gibraltar
- Mr. Judah Aboab
- Mrs. Sarah Aboab
- Miss Gladys Esther Aboab
- Mr. Denny G. Arvanites
- Mrs. Holly Arvanites
- Miss Brenda R. Chinn
- Mr. William Jack Drumm
- Mr. Louis H. Ehrhardt
- Mrs. Louis H. Ehrhardt
- Mr. Alfonso Everett Falanga
- Mr. Arthur E. Goodwin Jr.
- Mr. Noel C. Goutard
- Father Ernest Hotz
- Mrs. Mathilde Z. Kester
- Mrs. Besse Brown Krost
- Miss Olive J. Krost
- Mr. George Stephen Leonard
- Mrs. George Stephen Leonard
- Father Linus Lombard
- Father John J. May
- Father Lawrence Mullin
- Mr. Earle Mander
- Mrs. Mildred Mander
- Mrs. Rose Cody Rochex
- Miss Rosemarie Rochex
- Miss Florence Whittemore
