Modesto VARISCHETTI
Age at Death46
Date Of Death3 September 1920
Place Of BirthGorno, Italy
OccupationMiner
Spouse's NameMaria
ChildrenFive children.
Place Of Burial
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia
Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer
MSW
Married
Cause of Death
Mine Lung
Place of marriage
Italy
Other Information
Modesto Varischetti (24 October 1874 – 3 September 1920) was an Italian miner who was trapped in a gold mine for nine days after a thunderstorm flooded it in March 1907. The 12-level mine was located at Bonnievale, near Coolgardie, Western Australia. (source Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modesto_Varischetti).
