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Charles “Charlie” DAWES

Age at Death54

Date Of Death7 Aug 1952 : Reg 135/1952 Wellington

Place Of BirthKorumburra, Victoria, Australia

OccupationMiner

Spouse's NameHilda May DAWES (1899 - 1989)

  • He didn't actually die from these injuries, it was 3 years later. 23 Dec 1949 Daily News

  • Charlie Dawes with his injuries.

  • Charles Daws and Family - Photo Ancestry.com

  • Collie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Find a grave

  • Collie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Find a grave

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Stockton Mine, Collie, WA

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Charles was a coal miner for 29 years. He was injured in an explosion at the Stockton Mine where a shot fire in his work place on 17//10/ 1949. He died from ill health due to his injuries on 7/08/1952

Place Of Burial
Collie Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
Yvonne Brack and Cathy Hankin Grand daughters for Charlie and George Dawes.

MSW
Married

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Joseph DAWES (1874-1950)

Mother
Mary Jane WILLIAMS (1877-1913)

Place of marriage
22 June 1945 Perth WA

Other Information
Cousin to Richard & George Dawes.

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