History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Walter Emond, 46, was a Canadian British national and saloon passenger lost in the Lusitania sinking. He is listed as being form Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. His saloon ticket for Lusitania was 46148 and he stayed in cabin B-7. Emond’s body was recovered, #20 by Doolin and Aran. Contributors: Senan Molony, Ireland Hildo Thiel, The Netherlands References: Molony, Senan ( 2008 ) “Lusitania: Final Voyage Folios,” Gare Maritime (ref: #6316, accessed…
…saw of it…. I must have been under the water a long time. The men got back on and I heard them talking… I heard one say: ‘Good God, she’s alive!’ The remaining 11 occupants of lifeboat 14 were picked up by a destroyer. During World War II, Annie was four times in buildings that were hit by bombs. Two of these times were in hospitals. Her husband was killed in action in 1944. After the war she moved in with her daughter Violet in London, England. T…
…he bow, where they were standing. The Lusitania was beginning to roll over and it seemed that it was only a matter of time before the ocean reached them. Panicking, Elizabeth and Arthur started climbing the ship’s rigging. An officer, perhaps Second Officer Hefford or First Officer Piper, ran after them and persuaded them in a calm voice to come down. He told them that a lifeboat was ready for them on the Promenade Deck. Elizabeth then told Arthur…
…as his mother and father, also named Alfred, was relocating the family to London, England. Alfred Jr. and Mary were lost in the Lusitania disaster, but Beatrice survived. Beatrice related to her future mother-in-law, Pauline Jolivet, that Beatrice had tried to hold on to Alfred in the water. Alfred Witherbee, Jr., was born in June 1911 to Alfred and Beatrice Witherbee. Aboard Lusitania, the Witherbee party occupied cabin D-52. Not much is known ab…
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