The story
Amy (Bunny) boarded Lusitania as Saloon (1st class) with her parents and three siblings. Her older brother Stuart (5), her baby sisters Susan (14 months), Audrey (2 months), and two nursemaids. On May 7th the ship was struck by a torpedo from a German U-boat in the Mid-Atlantic ocean. It was thought that one of the stewardess put Amy in a lifeboat. The mother and two other children survived. Amy along with her sister Susan and her nursemaid had perished during the sinking. One nursemaid that survived reported she was talked with her partner during the time the ship sank. None of their bodies were found.
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