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Surname
McDERMOTT
Forename
Thomas
Day
14
Month
02
Year
1941
Age
33
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Whitrigg, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
R. Forrester & Co. Ltd
Location
Whitburn
County
Linlithgowshire
Details of Event
14 February 1941: Thomas M'Dermott (33) miner, residing at 36 Riddochhill Drive, Blackburn, near Bathgate, was fatally injured yesterday when he was buried under a fall from the roof while engaged at work at No.2 Whitrigg Pit, Blackburn. [Scotsman 15 February 1941]