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Surname
MILLIGAN
Forename
John
Day
09
Month
11
Year
1914
Age
38
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Auchincruive
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Baird & Co. Ltd
Location
Prestwick
County
Ayrshire
Details of Event
Whilst working at the coal face a fall of roof occurred. The deceased, thinking he was running out of the way, ran to a more dangerous position, and was completely buried. When extricated three hours later life was extinct.