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Surname
COYLE
Forename
William
Day
16
Month
10
Year
1928
Age
38
Occupation
Machineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Aitken
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
16 October 1928: Kelty Miner Killed - William Coyle, 38, colliery machineman, Aitken Colliery, Kelty, belonging to the Fife Coal Company, was fatally injured while at work there. Coyle was caught by the picks of the machine. He was taken out in a precarious condition and died in West Fife Hospital shortly after. Deceased resided at 20 Adams Terrace, Kelty. [Dunfermline Journal 20 October 1928]