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Surname
DAWS
Forename
Charles
Day
06
Month
05
Year
1914
Age
17
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
New London
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Digby Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Newthorpe
County
Nottinghamshire
Details of Event
He was steadying some empties down an incline when he stumbled and bruised his knee. He did not report the accident at the time, but blood poisoning set in and he died on 11th May.