Mrs. Stewart Southam Mason (Leslie Hawthorne Lindsey)

Leslie Mason Saloon Passenger Lost image: The Illustrated London News, 29 May 1915. Courtesy Michael Poirier. Born Leslie Hawthorne Lindsey 11 June 1886 Boston, Massachusetts, United States Died 7 May 1915 (age 28) At sea Age on Lusitania 28 Ticket number 1295 Cabin number B 77 Traveling with – Stewart Mason (husband) – Oliver Bernard (chaperone) Body number 152 Interred Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts Occupation Heiress Citizens…

Lusitania FAQ

…ic into declaring war. The Lusitania disaster, however, with almost 1,200 noncombatants, 124 Americans, and 94 children dead (31 of which were infants) had irreparably damaged American public opinion towards Germany. Before Lusitania, any submarine attack that resulted in the loss of American lives resulted in a German apology that the US promptly accepted. After Lusitania, German apologies were no longer sufficient. It was only a matter of time b…

Acknowledgments

…d G. Vanderbuilt gave his life vest to. She received the “freedom ship of London” which at that time only 2 women had it, The queen of England , Florence Nightingale, She was honored on the Television show “This is Your Life” She was introduced by Milton Burl, She also received a new Lincoln Continental , and a 14K gold charm Bracelet with 15 charms representing her life. We have the show in a DVD sent to us and the Bracelet that is going on the m…

Mr. William Thomas Turner, Captain, Royal Naval Reserve

…hope of saving the passengers and his ship would have been to beach the Lusititana,,although it is speculation weather he would have received a gold watch for sinking a U-boat or court martialed for losing the Lusitiana…????? robert dowling i note the captain of the uboat hit a mine on active duty,1917.turner must have been a very strong man to have so many life experiences.however if that was me I would have liked to sink without trace with my sh…

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