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Surname
McCLUSKEY
Forename
Thomas
Day
27
Month
01
Year
1929
Age
28
Occupation
Machineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Lassodie
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Thomas Spowart & Co. Ltd
Location
Kelty
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
27 January 1929: Fatal Accident - While Thomas McCluskey (28), son of Michael McCluskey, Upper Oakfield, Kelty, was at work at Lassodie, on a coal cutting machine, last Sunday forenoon, he was caught by a fall from the roof and instantly killed. Deceased was a quite lad and a general favourite with his companions. Much sympathy is felt for his parents, who are well known. [Dunfermline Journal 2 February 1929] FAI reported in Dunfermline Journal 16 March 1929