History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Annie Palmer, 33, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Albert and their children Edgar, Olive, and Albert, Jr. The entire family was lost in the Lusitania sinking. Colin Simpson’s book erroneously describes the Palmers as being transfers from the Queen Margaret. the transfers the morning Lusitania sailed were from the Cameronia, …
Rose Elise Lohden, 11, lived in Balmy Beach, Toronto, Ontario, Canada with her mother, Sarah Rose. Sarah and Elise were traveling together aboard Lusitania, and both mother and daughter were fortunate to survive the disaster. The following is her mother Sarah’s account: All during the voyage we were all talking of submarines. It seemed people …
Sarah Rose Lohden, 38, resided at Balmy Beach, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was traveling with her eleven-year-old daughter, Elise. Both mother and daughter survived the disaster. The following is her account: All during the voyage we were all talking of submarines. It seemed people could do nothing but discuss the possibility of attack. I had …
Thomas McAfee, 28, was a third class passenger who resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Originally from Belfast, Ireland, he was returning to Ireland aboard Lusitania to see friends and family and enlist in the British Army to fight in World War I. He had put off sailing on an earlier ship to sail with his …
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