Full Details
- Surname
- STURGEON
- Forename
- John
- Day
- 18
- Month
- 07
- Year
- 1910
- Age
- 39
- Occupation
- Dataller
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Shaw Cross
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Crawshaw & Warburton Ltd
- Location
- Dewsbury
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- Whilst waiting for the shot-firer to fire a shot in a road which was being repaired, Sturgeon foolishly went under the overhanging side and was killed by a heavy fall of rock.
