Captain Yardley was married twice and had two sons from his first marriage. He his second wife was Gertrude Adams Yardley whom he married in March 1937.
Below is a link to Time magazine's obibituary for Captain Yardley.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,849023,00.html
"Died. Captain George W. Yardley, 58, master of the Dollar liner President Hoover; of complications from exposure and nervous strain in the six grim days of rescue and salvage after the President Hoover ran hard aground 18 miles off Formosa last December; in San Francisco.
Captain Yardley was married twice and had two sons from his first marriage. He his second wife was Gertrude Adams Yardley whom he married in March 1937.
Below is a link to Time magazine's obibituary for Captain Yardley.
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,849023,00.html
"Died. Captain George W. Yardley, 58, master of the Dollar liner President Hoover; of complications from exposure and nervous strain in the six grim days of rescue and salvage after the President Hoover ran hard aground 18 miles off Formosa last December; in San Francisco.
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