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Surname
SIMPSON
Forename
John
Day
05
Month
09
Year
1942
Age
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Tannochside, No.3 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Archibald Russell Ltd
Location
Uddingston
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
John Simpson, colliery labourer, 29 Bent Crescent, Fallside, Lanarkshire, died on 5 September 1942 at the Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, from injuries sustained on the same day in No.4 Tipper on the pithead of No.3 Pit, Tannochside Colliery, Viewpark, Bellshill, Lanarkshire, when he was struck by a hutch loaded with coal.