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Surname
HOWELLS
Forename
David (injured)
Day
18
Month
09
Year
1942
Age
68
Occupation
Shotman
Mine/Quarry Name
New Cwmgorse
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd
Location
Gwaun-cae-Gurwen
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
The site of a previous fall had been chosen to drive a new crosscut from one heading to another and he was assisting to prepare roof supports when stone dislodged from roof - leg fractured - since amputated.