History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Frank Toner, from County Dublin, Ireland, was a fireman aboard Lusitania who allegedly also survived the previous sinkings of Titanic and Empress of Ireland. He was below decks when the torpedo impacted and led a group of men to the top, where he assisted women and children into lifeboats before jumping from the ship. He …
Albert Charles Dunn, 30, was Intermediate Sixth Engineer aboard Lusitania. He was rescued from the sinking when the ship was torpedoed by the German submarine U-20 on 7 May 1915. While in the water, he found Assistant Cook George Wynne unconscious in the water and tied the boy to some wreckage to keep afloat. As …
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Frederick McMurtry, 45, was a British citizen and salesman from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. McMurtry was eating lunch with Josephine and Iris Burnside, George Powell, and Walter McLean when the Lusitania was torpedoed. Josephine Burnside was the only survivor of the group. McMurtry and the others were lost. Life Frederick McMurtry was born on 17 May …
Charles Lund Second Cabin Passenger Lost image credit: Joy Stocking Hill Born Charles Henry Lund c. 1885 Died 7 May 1915 (age 29) At sea Age on Lusitania 29 Traveling with – Sarah Lund (wife) – William Mounsey (father-in-law) Body number 229 Citizenship United States Residence Chicago, Illinois, United States Spouse(s) Sarah Jane Mounsey (1914 …
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