Nikola Lulic was a Third Class passenger of the Titanic. He survived the sinking. He was born on 24 February 1883 in the small village Konjsko Brdo, situated in the region of Croatian called Lika. Whilst serving in the Austrian Army, in 1902, he decided to desert and leave for America. He went to Chisholm, Minnesota and worked as a miner in the "Alpena Mine". Lulic boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a third class passenger. He was returning to Chisholm, Minnesota and his ticket was bought from the agent: Johann Isidor Büchel, Buchs for 170 Swiss francs (ticket number 315098, £8 13s 3d)