Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie, WA
Frederick Westbrook “Fred” LEONARD
Age at Death20
Date Of Death20 May 1920 : Reg 18/1920 Mt Maragret
Place Of BirthGeraldton, Western Australia
OccupationMillhand
Spouse's NameBeatrice Elizabeth BLOWER
ChildrenBeatrice Daphne born 1918
Kalgoorlie Miner, Saturday 22 May 1920
Kalgoorlie Miner, Monday 31 May 1920
Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - photo Paul Doust
Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Lancefield GM, Western Australia
Diagnosis or cause of accident
While adjusting machinery, Leonard's scarf became caught in a revolving shaft and he was strangled.
Place Of Burial
Laverton Cemetery, Western Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Married
District
Lancefield
Cause of Death
Mine Accidents
Father
William LEONARD
Mother
Mary Jane BOULTON
Place of marriage
Perth WA 1918
Other Information
LEONARD Frederick Westbrook ― 20yrs, d 20 May 1920, at the Lancefield Gold Mine, Occ: Millhand, Cause: Strangulation by accidentally in contact with revolving shafting at the Lancefield GM, Father: William Westbrook LEONARD (Storekeeper), Mother: Mary Jane BOULTON, Born: 1899, Geraldton, WA, Married to Beatrice Elizabeth BLOWER, 16 July 1918, Perth, WA, Children: Beatrice Daphne (1919), Buried: 22 May 1920, Registered by father,
Reg 18/1920 Mt Margaret, Buried Laverton Cemetery.
