Mrs. Frederick Sydney Hammond (Kathleen Saunders McParland)

…treet in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Kathleen also knew some people in Kingston, Ontario. Kathleen sailed on Lusitania with her husband because Fred was to obtain a commission in the Royal British Army. Frederick Hammond died in the sinking, but Kathleen survived. She was treated at the Queenstown hospital then sent to Golding’s Nursing Home, 18 Patrick Place, Cork. She suffered from “nervous prostration.” Similarity of names between Frederick and O…

Mr. Walter McLean

…zen who lived in France. He had previously come to North America aboard Lusitania on 9 October 1914. Also aboard Lusitania on that trip were Friedrich Schwarte, Thomas Slidell, Leo Schwabacher, and Henry Sonneborn. McLean’s ticket for the last voyage of the Lusitania was 46149 and he stayed in cabin D-59. McLean was lost in the Lusitania sinking. McLean was at lunch with Josephine Burnside, her daughter Iris, Frederick McMurtry, and George Powell…

Mr. Frederick Edward Owen Tootal

Frederick Tootal, 39, a British national from London, England, was waiting for the elevator with Albert Byington, Lady Margaret Mackworth, and David Alfred Thomas when the torpedo hit. They all survived the Lusitania sinking. His ticket for Lusitania was number 46091, and he stayed in cabin B-22. Here is what Tootal says about what he and Byington did during the Lusitania sinking in his 1915 testimony: 1160 (Q): What did you then do? (A): I was t…

Mrs. David Loynd (Alice Grimshaw)

…was traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband, Reverend David Loynd. Husband and wife were lost after the got into a lifeboat that spilled as it was lowering. Bodies of both husband and wife were recovered. Alice was from around Tottington, England, and had met David Loynd by 1903. The two were married at the Bury Baptist Church. Alice traveled with her husband as he did missionary work in Indiana among other places. When the ship was struck, Al…

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