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.
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