This stylish young man was Pvt. Lambert H. Mocker from Nashville, Tennessee - Lost at sea, torpedoed on his way to The Great War. He wears his silk tie and stick pin well. He was aboard the transport "Tuscania" when it was torpedoed in the North Channel between Scotland and Ireland by the German Submarine UB-77 in 1918. He was one of 200 soldiers lost.
World War 1, the Mexican Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Easter Rising in Ireland . . . the sinking of the Titanic and the Lusitania. Spanish flu killed well over 20 million people world wide ...