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Alexander George BOWEN

Age at Death40

Date Of Death4 February 1942 : Reg 5/1942 Murchison

Place Of BirthBalmain, New South Wale

OccupationTimberman

Spouse's Name1st -Olive Rose Imilda BYRNE 1908 - 1985, 2nd - Rosina May EWART 1903-1970

ChildrenDawn Elizabeth 1927-1929, Maxwell Alexander Bell 1930-1996,

  • West Australian, Wednesday 11 February 1942

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

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Wiluna GM, Wiluna, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Alexander Bowen (40). married, a miner employed in the Wiluna gold mine, was killed when he fell 1,500ft. from a skip down the mine shaft.

Place Of Burial
Wiluna Cemetery, Western Australia

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David McMillan - Volunteer

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Married

District
Wiluna

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Charles William BOWEN 1869-1930

Mother
Margaret KAIN 1873-1915

Place of marriage
1st - Broken Hill NSW 1927, 2nd - Unknown

Other Information
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