Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA
John BUCHANAN
Age at Death32
Date Of Death20 August 1934 : Reg 22/1934 Boulder
Place Of BirthDalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
OccupationMachine miner
Spouse's NameMary
ChildrenMary
Daily News, Tuesday 21 August 1934
Kalgoorlie Miner, Wed 22 Aug 1934
Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust
Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Great Boulder GM, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia
Diagnosis or cause of accident
Killed by a rock fall.
Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Married
District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Cause of Death
Mine Accidents
Father
William McCallum BUCHANAN
Mother
Edith Henry McNEIL
Other Information
Wife and daughter were in Scotland on holiday. There is a street named after him in Somerville, Kalgoorlie - Buchanan Court.
AKA John O'CONNOR
