Full Details
- Surname
- WATSON
- Forename
- Walter Matthew
- Day
- 07
- Month
- 07
- Year
- 1942
- Age
- 41
- Occupation
- Coal miner (retired)
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Newcraighall
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Niddrie & Benhar Coal Co. Ltd
- Location
- Newcraighall
- County
- Edinburghshire
- Details of Event
- Scotsman 27 August 1942. Hit by fall of coal – Fracture of first lumbar vertebrae (8 years).