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Gwendolyn Evelyn “Gwen” Allan

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Gwendolyn Evelyn “Gwen” Allan

Birth
Quebec, Canada
Death
7 May 1915 (aged 16)
At Sea
Burial
Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Section E5, Lot E198
Memorial ID
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*15-year-old Gwendolyn Evelyn Allan perished at sea in the attack and sinking of the RMS "Lusitania".

*A daughter of Sir Montagu Allan and Marguerite, Lady Allan of Montréal, Quebec, Canada, she was born on 20 April 1900, the youngest of four children. Hoehling/Hoehling states that she was the twin sister of Anna Marjory Allan, but in actuality Anna was almost two years older than Gwen. Both Gwen and her sister Anna died when the RMS "Lusitania" was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland.
Her body was found and buried in Canada while Anna's body was lost at sea.
*15-year-old Gwendolyn Evelyn Allan perished at sea in the attack and sinking of the RMS "Lusitania".

*A daughter of Sir Montagu Allan and Marguerite, Lady Allan of Montréal, Quebec, Canada, she was born on 20 April 1900, the youngest of four children. Hoehling/Hoehling states that she was the twin sister of Anna Marjory Allan, but in actuality Anna was almost two years older than Gwen. Both Gwen and her sister Anna died when the RMS "Lusitania" was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland.
Her body was found and buried in Canada while Anna's body was lost at sea.


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  • Maintained by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: Sep 12, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12525/gwendolyn_evelyn-allan: accessed ), memorial page for Gwendolyn Evelyn “Gwen” Allan (8 Nov 1898–7 May 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12525, citing Cimetière Mont-Royal, Outremont, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).