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Surname
SHEARER
Forename
William
Day
04
Month
03
Year
1908
Age
20
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Dechmont, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Archibald Russell Ltd
Location
Cambuslang
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
When assisting to clear away a fall on a road he was slightly injured by a stone falling from the side and striking his arm. Tetanus set in, and he died eight days after the accident occurred.