Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA
James Jacob COLLINS
Age at Death31
Date Of Death30 May 1924 RC : Reg 81/1924 East Coolgardie (Kalgoorlie)
Place Of BirthIreland
OccupationShoveller
West Australian, Saturday 31 May 1924
Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust
Kalgoorlie Miner, Saturday 31 May 1924, page 4
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock
Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Golden Horseshoe GM, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia
Diagnosis or cause of accident
Collins was working underground when a fall of earth occurred. He was struck by a 3-ton piece of rock and sustained such injuries that he died shortly after at the St John of God Hospital.
Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Single
District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Cause of Death
Mine Accidents
Father
James COLLINS
Mother
? RYAN
