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Edward METHERELL

Age at Death45

Date Of Death29 June 1933 : Reg 124/1933 East Coolgardie (Kalgoorlie)

Place Of BirthMoonta Mines, South Australia

OccupationMiner

Spouse's NameIda Victoria May WISHART

ChildrenElsie Enid Ritchie born 1914, Walter, Ethel, Samuel, Peter, Muriel and Albert.

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Fri 30 Jun 1933

  • The West Australian, Sat 1 Jul 1933

  • Sunday Times, Sun 2 Jul 1933

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Great Boulder GM, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
After pushing a truck of ore 400ft, Metherell collapsed from exhaustion. Taken to the surface, he died an hour later in hospital.

Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia

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David McMillan - Volunteer

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Married

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
George METHERELL

Mother
Eiizabeth WHITE

Place of marriage
Boulder, Western Australia. 1907.

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