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Surname
BATTY
Forename
William
Day
08
Month
12
Year
1914
Age
32
Occupation
Shunter
Mine/Quarry Name
New Cwmgorse
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Cwmgorse Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
As he was riding on the buffer of an empty wagon be failed to jump off in time and was crushed between the wagon he was riding on and others standing on the road. He died the following day from his injuries.