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Surname
DAVIES
Forename
Edward
Day
28
Month
04
Year
1914
Age
32
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Cawdor
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cawdor & Garnant Collieries Ltd
Location
Garnant
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face. The workmen in the face of a heading noticed that a "squeeze" was coming on and sent for the fireman, who, when he arrived, ordered the men to leave the place. As they were doing so a stone fell and killed James.