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Gordon David GRIGG

Age at Death28

Date Of Death3 November 1938 : Reg 20/1938 Boulder.

Place Of BirthMaryborough, Victoria

OccupationTrucker

Spouse's NameRita HORROCKS

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Friday 4 November 1938,

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Sat 5 Nov 1938

  • West Australian, Saturday 26 November 1938, page 16

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA - Photo Paul Doust

  • Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock

  • Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia - Photo Danelle Warnock

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

Diagnosis or cause of accident
It is thought that Grigg was riding on the front of the trolley, which overturned on the chute, catapulting him 200ft down to the 900ft level.

Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

MSW
Married

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
James GRIGG (1864-1949)

Mother
Elizabeth Annie MILLAR (1867-1969)

Place of marriage
1935 Victoria

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