Nova Scotia Archives

Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died

Name of Deceased	Hanway, Lawrence "Laurie" M.
Date of Death	28 December 1917
Gender	Male
Age	26
Address	Halifax, Nova Scotia
Occupation	Insurance agent, Royal Bank
Religion	St. Joseph's - Roman Catholic
Identified by	James A. Hanway (brother)
Family	Father Thomas Hanway, mother Mary A. died 22 December 1917; brothers, Thomas, James, William and Pte. John Hanway; sisters Mary, Mrs. Adam Vogle and Mrs. John (Annie Blanch) Lovett
Obituary	Halifax Herald - 29 December 1917 p. 12
Note	Died at New Glasgow Hospital. Obituary said death could probably be attributed to Explosion. Mr. & Mrs. John Lovettt and their six children injured in Explosion.
Sources	- Newspaper: Herald: Dec29/17p12 see additional information about the sources