Remembering History: Titanic Marconist, Jack Phillips. John George "Jack" Phillips (4/11,1887 – 4/15/1912) was a British wireless telegraphist aboard the RMS Titanic. He served as senior wireless operator on the maiden voyage of the ship. As the Titanic was sinking, Phillips worked tirelessly to send wireless messages to other ships to enlist their assistance with the rescue of the Titanic‍ 's passengers and crew. Although managing to find an overturned lifeboat to cling to, he perished in the icy Atlantic.

Titanic Marconist, Jack Phillips. John George "Jack" Phillips (4/11,1887 – 4/15/1912) was a British wireless telegraphist aboard the RMS Titanic. He served as senior wireless operator on the maiden voyage of the ship. As the Titanic was sinking, Phillips worked tirelessly to send wireless messages to other ships to enlist their assistance with the rescue of the Titanic‍ 's passengers and crew. Although managing to find an overturned lifeboat to cling to, he perished in the icy Atlantic.

Titanic Marconist, Jack Phillips. John George "Jack" Phillips (4/11,1887 – 4/15/1912) was a British wireless telegraphist aboard the RMS Titanic. He served as senior wireless operator on the maiden voyage of the ship. As the Titanic was sinking, Phillips worked tirelessly to send wireless messages to other ships to enlist their assistance with the rescue of the Titanic‍ 's passengers and crew. Although managing to find an overturned lifeboat to cling to, he perished in the icy Atlantic.