Bush, Henry Benjamin Henry Benjamin Bush was born on April 15, 1886, in La Have Islands, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, the son of Henry W. Bush (b.1842) and Letitia Margaret (Publicover) Bush (b.1844) of Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He was the husband of Catherine Delilah (Corkum) Bush (1888-1973) and father of Lester Henry Bush (1925-1985). He was an Able Seaman, aged 55, on the SS Lady Hawkins and was lost at sea when the ship was torpedoed. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 104 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Cannell, Wilfrid Edwin Wilfred Edwin Connell, aged 38, was Second Steward on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born in Higher Bebington, Cheshire, England, he was the son of Joseph Coole Cannell and Annie Mary Shaw, of Birkenhead, England and the husband of Georgina (Waugh) Cannell, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lost at sea when the ship was torpedoed. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 107 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Cook-Gorbell, Lillie Lillie Catherine Cook-Gorbell, aged 58, was the Stewardess on the Lady Hawkins. She was born in Halifax on January 1, 1884, the daughter of David Cook and Catherine Rebecca (Conrad) Cook, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Lillie Cook married Trueman Kewell Gorbell of Toronto, Ontario on June 2, 1911. Trueman died of tuberculosis in 1911 at the age of 39, in Ontario. Her name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 116 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Commemorated on a memorial plaque in Veteran's Park in Langford, British Columbia Canadian Virtual War Memorial Coolen, Carl Hastings Carl Hastings Coolen, aged 40, was the First Mate on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was born November 1, 1901 in Hubbards Cove, Nova Scotia, the son of Robert Lindsay Coolen (1870-1937) and Mary Jane (Wolfe) Coolen (1875-1955) of Hubbards, Nova Scotia. Carl was the husband of Lillian May (James) Coolen, (1908-1938) While born in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Carl and Lillian lived in Fox Point, Lunenburg Co., NS. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 116 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Dunne, James Albert Charles Albert Dunne, aged 52, was the Third Engineer Officer on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was the husband of Frances L. Dunne, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 130 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Hall, Lloyd Kenneth Lloyd Kenneth Hall, aged 28, was the 4th Engineer on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born on December 19, 1913 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, he was the son of Ralph McMillan Hall (1882-1942) and Minnie Mae Mary (Sims) Hall of Halifax. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 148 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Hayman, Donald Stanley Donald Stanley Hayman, aged 30, was a Baker on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was born March 1, 1911, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of William John Hayman (1884-1952) and Margaretta Etta (Gorman) Hayman (1885-1951) of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Donald was the husband of Gladys Marguerite (Foley) Hayman of Halifax. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 153 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Houghton, Harry Purdy Harry Houghton, aged 54, was the Chief Refrigerating Engineer on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was born April 4, 1887 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, the son of James David Houghton and Theresa Sarah (Chase) Houghton of Halifax, Nova Scotia.Harry was the husband of Bernice Margaretta (Publicover) Houghton of Halifax and the father of David Daniel, Margaret, and Frances Houghton. Harry served with the Canadian Garrison Artillery during WWI. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 157 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Kuhl, Rene Arnold Rene Arnold Kuhl, aged 37, was the Second Engineer on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was born on April 19, 1904 in Berne, Switzerland. Rene was the husband of Dorothy Frances (Boudreau) Kuhl (b. 1909) of Dover, Guysborough Co., Nova Scotia. The couple married on June 5, 1929, at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church, in Halifax, Nova Scotia. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 167 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial McDonald, Thomas Thomas McDonald, aged 24, was a Quartermaster on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born in Isle Aux Morts, Newfoundland, on December 31, 1917, he was the son of Michael McDonald (1892-1959) and Annie Maude (Knott) McDonald (1898-1989). Thomas was the husband of Anastasia (Knott) McDonald (1921- 2015) of North Sydney, Nova Scotia and father of Thomas McDonald (b. Halifax, NS, March 12, 1942- 2016) and Welbourne MacDonald (1940-2014). His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 189 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Morrison, Lewis Nelson Lewis Nelson Morrison, aged 44, a medical doctor was the Surgeon on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born on February 11, 1893, in Oxford, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, he was the son of Daniel Nelson Morrison (1854-1911) and Bessie Crosby Lewis (1864-1934). Lewis was the husband of Grace Gwendolyn (Smith) Morrison (1898-1985). They were married in Halifax, NS, on June 16, 1925. Lewis, a student at enlistment, served with the Canadian Army Medical Corps in England and France during WWI (1915-1919) and was discharged on demobilization on August 14, 1919 at Halifax, NS. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 197 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Newell, Ephraim Eugene Ephraim Eugene Newell, aged 24, was an Able Seaman, on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was born on September 13, 1917, in Newellton, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, the son of Adelbert (1882-1943) and Florence (Athinson) Newell (1884-1941). On November 10, 1939, he married Dorothy Wilhemina Ross Newell, in Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co., NS. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on the family grave monument in the Newellton Cemetery, Shelburne Co., NS. Commemorated on Page 200 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Parker, John Edward John Edward Parker, aged 26, was the Purser on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was the husband of Sophia Dickey Parker, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 208 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Ross, Donald Brenton Donald Brenton Ross, aged 26, was serving as a Plumber on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born on July 21, 1915, Donald was the son of Alexander Fraser Ross (1876-1963) and Mary Ann (Campbell) Ross (1883- 1960), of Pictou, Nova Scotia. Donald was educated in Inverness public school, the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and at MacDonald College in the Agricultural Program (1938). His hobby was photography. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 221 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Smith, Albert Osborne Albert Osborne Smith, aged 46, was a Boatswain on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born on October 17, 1895, he was the son of Charles Moore Smith (1864-1948) and Anastatia (Publicover) Smith (1865-1958) of LaHave, Nova Scotia. Albert served as a Private with the 1st Depot Battalion during WWI. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on the family grave monument in the Fort Point Cemetery, LaHave, Nova Scotia Commemorated on Page 229 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Stone, Philip Matthew Philip Matthew Stone, aged 27, served as a Quartermaster on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was born in 1914 in Harbour Breton, Newfoundland, the son of Solomon Philip Stone (b.1882) and Mary Grace King Stone (b.1883). Philip was the husband of Anne Stone, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 234 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Thompson, John John Thompson, aged 35, was a Linen Keeper on the SS Lady Hawkins. He was the brother of Mary (Thompson) Hanley, of Halifax, Nova Scotia His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 240 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial Tyrrell, Harold Edward Harold Edward Tyrrell, aged 16, was an Able Seaman on the SS Lady Hawkins. Born on April 15, 1925 in Parrsboro, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, he was the only son of Frank Harold Tyrrell (1893-1986) and Violet Ruth (Moore) Tyrrell (1906-1999) His name is listed on the Halifax Memorial Commemorated on Page 243 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance Canadian Virtual War Memorial