Mr. Cyril John George Wallace

Cyril Wallace, 20, of Holyoke, United States, was a British citizen on board the Lusitania so that he could join the British Army in Northumberland. On the day of the disaster, Wallace was on deck with Robert Gray “indulging in a sing song.” He had just finished singing “Eileen Aiannah” when he heard the explosion. …

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Professor Joseph Phillibert René Marichal

Prof. Joseph Marichal Second Cabin Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born Joseph Phillibert René Marichal c. 1877 Vezun, Haute-Saône, France Died 12 August 1916 (age 39) Somme, France Age on Lusitania 38 Traveling companions – Jessie Marichal (wife) – Eve Marichal (daughter) – Phyllis Marichal (daughter) – Maurice Marichal (son) Lifeboat 21 Rescued by Wanderer …

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Master Eric Clarence Gardner

Eric Gardner, 16, was a British subject returning to New Zealand from North America aboard Lusitania with his parents James and Annie and his brother William.  The family was originally from Dunedin, New Zealand. The Gardners, with another brother, Leonard, had been living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, for 13 years and were planning to establish a market garden in …

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