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Surname
BOWMAN
Forename
George
Day
05
Month
09
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Bowhill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fife Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Auchterderran
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
5 September 1915: Man Fatally Injured At Bowhill Colliery - Shortly after midday on Saturday, George Bowman, Norwood Cottages, Jamphlars, Auchterderran, was struck by a fall of coal weighing about three cwts. He was severely crushed about the body and died in Dunfermline and West Fife Hospital on Sunday. [Dunfermline Journal 11 September 1915]