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Surname
RUSSELL
Forename
David
Day
29
Month
11
Year
1915
Age
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Fordell, Alice Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Countess of Buckinghamshire
Location
Crossgates
County
Fifeshire
Details of Event
29 November 1915: Fatal Result of Accident In Alice Pit - Mr David Russell, miner, who resided at Natal Place, died on Monday evening in the West Fife Hospital from the result of an accident received nearly a month ago. Russell was employed in the Alice Pit, Fordell Colliery, when he was struck by a fall which caused injuries to his spine, from which he has died. He leaves a widow and one child. [Dunfermline 4 December 1915]