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Surname
McCUDDEN
Forename
John
Day
27
Month
10
Year
1915
Age
45
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Glencraig, No.1 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wilson's & Clyde Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Lochgelly
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
27 October 1915: Sudden Death - About 2 o'clock on Wednesday a miner named John M’Cuddin, 45 years of age, and who resided at Gardiner Street, Lochgelly, died suddenly in No. 1 Pit, Glencraig Colliery. Dr Todd, who examined the body on its arrival at the pithead, expressed the opinion that death was due to heart failure. [Dunfermline Journal 30 October 1915]