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William Neillans ‘Bill’ SIMPSON

Age at Death62

Date Of Death26 March 1963 : Reg 45/1963 East Coolgardie (Kalgoorlie)

OccupationPlant Attendant

  • Report of the Mines Department Western Australia, 1963, p26.

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust

  • Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock

  • Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
GMs of Kalgoorlie, Oroya Plant, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Asphyxiated when buried by a run of ore.

Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
John SIMPSON

Mother
Elizabeth NEILLANS

Other Information
There is a street named after him in Somerville, Kalgoorlie - Simpson Street

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