Mr. Allen Byron Barnes

Allen Barnes, 43, was from Berlin, Ontario, Canada and was sailing on Lusitania on business.  His ticket on Lusitania was 6926 and his cabin number was B-1. The following is from the Toronto Star, Saturday, 8 May 1915, page 2: Berlin Man Aboard. Berlin, Ont. May 8 — A.B. barnes, superintendent of the Star White-[text missing]ear Company, was …

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Mr. James Bohan

image credit:  Michael Poirier James Bohan, 38, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, survived the sinking. Contributors Michael Poirier

Miss Iris Margaret Burnside

Iris Burnside, 20, was the daughter of Josephine Burnside. She, her mother, and maid Martha Waites were traveling on the Lusitania in May of 1915 to visit relatives in Ireland.  They were at lunch when the ship was torpedoed.  Josephine survived the Lusitania sinking, Iris did not. Iris was born around 1895, the daughter of Thomas Burnside …

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Mr. Herbert Gladstone Colebrook

Herbert Colebrook, 35, was a Lusitania survivor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a British subject. Aboard Lusitania, his ticket was 10866 and his cabin was B-111. He was saved from the Lusitania disaster and returned to North America aboard the American Liner St. Paul on 13 June 1915. References Kalafus, Jim and Michael Poirier …

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