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John Percival Booth-Jones

Born in Chesterfield, United Kingdom on October 4, 1909.

Died May 7, 1915.

The story

The family moved to New Jersey. Percival boarded Lusitania as 2nd class with his parents and older sister Ailsa (8) to return to England. The ship was struck by a torpedo from a German U-boat in the middle of the Mid-Atlantic. The whole family lost their lives in the disaster and only Ailsa's body was recovered.

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1 tribute has been left in memory of John Percival Booth-Jones.

  • applescotch1

    God bless you and your family, dear Percival.

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