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Surname
BATTLE
Forename
Richard
Day
16
Month
04
Year
1903
Age
17
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Graig Fawr
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ebbw Vale, Steel, Iron & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Llan-dafal
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
When forming a stall or putting road to the face out of a heading. They were killed by a fall of stone from slips. They are said to have been working in the wrong place for 6.5 hours during which time no official had visited them. 2 killed.