Master Walter Dawson Mitchell, Jr.

Walter Mitchell, Jr. (1914 – 1915), 9-months old, was traveling aboard Lusitania with his parents Walter Dawson Mitchell, Sr., and Jeanette Mitchell, and his mother’s brother, John Moore.  Walter Jr., and Sr., were lost in the Lusitania disaster. Jeanette and John were saved. Walter Mitchell, Jr., was born in August 1914 in Newark, New Jersey, United States to …

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Mr. Harry Robinson Frost

Harry Frost, 42, was a United States citizen living in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He survived the Lusitania sinking. In his correspondence with Julia Bishop after the Lusitania sinking, Frost recounts that as the ship was sinking and after doing all he could, Frost slipped off into the water and floated until he was picked up. …

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Mrs. Anna Davis (Anna John)

Anna Davis, 52 or 63, was a passenger on and went down with the Lusitania. Her body was recovered, #32, and buried in Common Grave C in the Old Church Cemetery of Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland. She was a widow of an American citizen by naturalization and was survived by three sons and two daughters. At …

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Mr. Henry Jordan Salt

Henry Jordan Salt, 37, was a United States national who was a passenger on and went down with the Lusitania.  Although he was listed as being from Boston, Massachusetts, Salt was a salesman for a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania leather company and earned about $3,500 a year in 1915.  He had a wife, Fannie L. Salt, a daughter Blanche …

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