History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
…tood together with Thomas Turpin, who had just found Maud, as the ship sank beneath them. Neither Stuart nor Florence’s body were recovered or identified. William Hiram Gray was awarded $25,000.00 by the American Mixed Claims commission for the loss of his family. Related pages The Gray Family at the Mixed Claims Commission Links of interest Lest We Forget Part 2: As the Lusitania Went Down – Encyclopedia Titanica Contributor: Jim Kalafus Share th…
…ere now exists a collection of such specimens which bears his name. Brodrick was on board Lusitania en route to assist Herbert Hoover in Belgian relief work. Related pages Carlton Brodrick at the Mixed Claims Commission Contributors Richard Bailey Carole Lindsay Judith Tavares References Mixed Claims Commission, Docket No. 280, page 429. The New York Times. Tuesday, 25 May 1915, page 15. Share this: Print Email Pinterest…
…Alfred were not. Mary’s body was not recovered. Mary had been born in Ireland on 10 March 1860, and her mother was also named Mary Cummings. She had claimed to be 51 in 1915 but was actually 55. From the The New York Times, Monday, May 10, 1915, page 6: William [Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of the radio] said yesterday that he lost a friend on the Lusitania, Mrs. M. C. Brown of New York, who had sailed for Liverpool with her daughter, Mrs. A….
…s in his interview his father learned of the presence of the cargo of ammunition on the ship. Aboard the Lusitania, their ticket number was 46146 and they stayed in cabin A-17. During the sinking, George Kessler saw Henry and Annie Bruno (erroneously printed as Mr. and Mrs. BERTH) get into a lifeboat; however, as neither of the Brunos survived, one would probably surmise that their lifeboat swamped or was dragged under. As of Tuesday, 11 May both…
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