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Michael Anthony KILGARIFF

Age at Death24

Date Of Death25 October 1909 : Reg 162/1909 Boulder

Place Of BirthWaterloo, New South Wales

OccupationBeltman

  • Evening Journal, Wed 27 Oct 1909 Page 2 KILLED BY AN IRON BAR.

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA

  • Kalgoorlie Western Argus, Tuesday 2 November 1909

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum, Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust

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

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Tried to put the belt on machinery by using an iron bar as a lever. The bar apparently got caught in the shafting, and in whirling round, one end struck him on the chest and inflicted a deep wound, which soon proved fatal.

Place Of Burial
Boulder Cemetery, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia

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Admin & Shari-Lei McLean (Volunteer)

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Thomas KIKILGARIFF

Mother
Ellen RYAN

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