Master William Gerald Gardner

…Jim Kalafus, USA Michael Poirier, USA References: Commonwealth War Graves Commission :: Casualty Details. Gardner, Eric Clarence. <http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=136694> Hoehling, A. A. and Mary Hoehling. The Last Voyage of the Lusitania. Madison Books, 1956. Kalafus, Jim and Michael Poirier (2005). Lest We Forget Part 2: As the Lusitania Went Down. ET Research. <http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/lusitania-lest-we-fo…

Mr. James Alexander McCubbin, Chief Purser

…bbin Family History Association. November 2009. Web. 27 July 2011. <http://www.mccubbinfamily.com/Genealogy/THE%20CUB%20REPORT%202009.htm>. “Used His Revolver on the Lusitania.” The New York Times, 2 June 1915. Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths 1891 English Census 1881 English Census Bootle Times Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cunard Records Maidenhead Advertiser Probate Records Toxteth Park Cemetery Burial Records The Tragedy of the Lu…

Mrs. James Logan (Ruth Thompson McCorry)

…e continuing on her way to Scotland. Robert Logan, body #42, was buried in Common Grave C, in Old Church Cemetery, Queenstown (now Cobh), Ireland. Ruth’s husband, Corporal James Logan of the Gordon Highlanders, survived the Great War, and afterwards they returned to New Jersey together. They had several more children, including a second son named Robert, but their life together was short, for the 1930 census shows James Logan as a widower. Links o…

Dr. James Tilley Houghton

…e that the women and children might be saved. If we all can, when our time comes, acquit ourselves as nobly and as fearlessly as he did, we will have nothing of which to complain. I know there must be thousands of questions you want to ask me and I shall try to get to Boston in the near future. I shall let you know well in advance and shall consider it a great favor to do anything in the world to alleviate your sorrow. With my most heartfelt sympa…

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