On June 19, 1935, Richard Glover Ames and Henry Russell Ames, brothers and Harvard students, gave their lives to save their father, who was washed overboard during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland.
On June 19, 1935, Richard Glover Ames and Henry Russell Ames, brothers and Harvard students, gave their lives to save their father, who was washed overboard during a storm off the coast of Newfoundland.
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IN MEMORY OF / ROBERT RUSSELL AMES / FEB. 12,1885 JUNE 19, 1935 / AND HIS TWO SONS / RICHARD GLOVER AMES / APRIL 1, 1912 JUNE 19, 1935 / AND / HENRY RUSSELL AMES / DEC. 16, 1914 JUNE 19, 1935 / "They were lovely and pleasant in their lives / and in their death they were not divided."
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