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- Surname
- BOWEN
- Forename
- William Henry
- Day
- 08
- Month
- 01
- Year
- 1926
- Age
- 33
- Occupation
- Hardgroundman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, East Pit
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Gwaun-cae-Gurwen Colliery Co. Ltd
- Location
- Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen
- County
- Glamorganshire
- Details of Event
- Working on heading 9 yds back from face filling tram fastened by hook to a post on a gradient – stone was put in and it tipped and wheels left rails and chain twisted and tram caught him killing him instantly.
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