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George Fortescue BARLOW

Age at Death39

Date Of Death3 January 1911 : Reg 10/1911 Boulder

Place Of BirthLeeston, New Zealand

OccupationTimberman

Spouse's NameMary BRODERICK

ChildrenStillborn male born 1900 - James William BARLOW born 1904

  • West Australian, Wednesday 4 January 1911

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Thu 5 Jan 1911

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum, Kalgoorlie.

  • Parents - Photo Ancestry.com

  • Boulder Cemetery, Boulder, Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Golden Horseshoe GM, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
After erecting a drill on a platform, a large rock fell, collapsing the stage. The drill fell on three men. Barlow died in hospital later that day after his leg was amputated..

Place Of Burial
Boulder Cemetery, Boulder, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

MSW
Married

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
John Francis BARLOW Sgt

Mother
Selina Eustace COLCLOUGH

Place of marriage
1899 Mt Magnet WA

Other Information
Sam Bosandish became a cripple for life from the accident, while Timothy Murphy was seriously injured but recovered.

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