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Surname
McFADYEN
Forename
William
Day
23
Month
05
Year
1916
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Cowdenbeath, No.10 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Cowdenbeath
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
23 May 1916: Cowdenbeath – Accident In Pit – William McFadyen, miner, had one of his legs fractured above the ankle in No.10 Pit, Cowdenbeath Colliery on Tuesday. He was engaged in a roadway when there was an unexpected roof fall, which practically buried him. He was conveyed to his residence, after being medically attended to. [Lochgelly & Kelty News 30 May 1916]