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Surname
FORREST
Forename
Thomas
Day
14
Month
07
Year
1920
Age
45
Occupation
Waggon Shunter
Mine/Quarry Name
Lumphinnans, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
14 July 1920: Crushed Between Waggons - Thomas Forrest (45) waggon shunter, 34 Main Street, Lumphinnans, was severely injured by being crushed between two waggons on Wednesday at the siding at No.1 Pit of Lumphinnans Colliery. He succumbed shortly after being admitted to Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital. [Dunfermline Journal 17 July 1920]