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Jack Brotherton MERTON

Age at Death51

Date Of Death16 January 1969 : Reg 33/1969 Port Hedland

Place Of BirthMelbourne, Victoria

OccupationBoilermaker/welder.

Spouse's NameThelma Marjorie JOHNSON

ChildrenToni, Margaret, Graeme.

  • Dept of Mines Annual Report 1969.

  • Port Hedland Cemetery - Photo Find a Grave

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Goldsworthy Mining, Finucane Island, Port Hedland.

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Conveyor belt caught his leg, causing him to be drawn around the drum and thrown to the catwalk.

Place Of Burial
South Hedland Cemetery, Port Hedland, WA

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

MSW
Married

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
James William MERTON

Mother
Harriet Everton BROTHERTON

Place of marriage
1943 Victoria

Other Information
Port Hedland Cemetery: MERTON, Jack Brotherton. Husband of Margaret. Father of Toni and Margaret. Stepfather of Graeme. 16 January 1969. Aged 49 years

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