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Surname
GILRUTH
Forename
John Crawford
Day
12
Month
04
Year
1961
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Lindsay
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
National Coal Board
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
John Crawford Gilruth, coal miner, 28 Woodside, Cowdenbeath, died on 12 Apr 1961 at the Hospital, Bridge of Earn, Perthshire, from injuries sustained on 10 Apr 1961 at Lindsay Colliery, Kelty, Parish of Beath, Fife, when he was crushed between a prop and a sylvester which caught in a moving conveyor"