APPENDIX A NECROLOGY

Lieutenant Felton Parker

Charter member. First commander. Spanish War Veteran. Annapolis, 1882. Member first Greeley relief expedition on the “Yantic.”

Died December 22, 1900, of fall from his horse. Buried in South Lancaster, Mass.

Quartermaster (Second Class) Thomas S. Cheney

Charter member.

Died February 8, 1898, of appendicitis. Buried in South Manchester, Conn.

Coxswain Philip D. Burnham

Charter member.

Died May 19, 1903, of tuberculosis. Buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.

Seaman George Bischoff

Athlete.

Died 1904. Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, New York City.

Seaman George F. Colby

Spanish War Veteran.

Died May 17, 1903, of pneumonia. Buried in Mt. Pocono, Pa.

Seaman Edward J. Doran

Spanish War Veteran.

Died July 3, 1910, of appendicitis. Buried in New Britain, Conn.

Seaman William A. Geer

Spanish War Veteran.

Died 1910. Buried in Middlefield, Conn. 69

Seaman James Hawley

Spanish War Veteran. Assistant sculptor of Corning fountain.

Died December 11, 1899. Buried in New York.

Seaman William M. Hurd

Spanish War Veteran.

Died 1909 of tropical fever. Buried in Middle Haddam, Conn.

Seaman Romie B. Kuehns

Died April 7, 1911, of pneumonia. Buried in New York.

Seaman Alfred H. Saunders

Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.

Seaman Louie P. Strong

Died May 30, 1911, of tuberculosis. Buried in Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.

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