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Luigi BACANALLI

Age at Death24

Date Of Death22 May 1911 : Reg 19/1911 Mt Margaret

Place Of BirthItaly - in Western Australia 4 yrs.

OccupationMiner

  • Kalgoorlie Miner, Tuesday 23 May 1911

  • Western Mail, Sat 27 May 1911

  • Coolgardie Miner, Wed 24 May 1911

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

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Sons of Gwalia GM, Leonora, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
The cage went out of control and fell 2000ft to the bottom of the shaft. BACANALLI died in the Leonora Hospital. Also killed were Frank ROONEY, Philip ADAMS and Raimondo BONFANTI.

Place Of Burial
Leonora Cemetery, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

MSW
Single

District
Leonora

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Santo BACANALLI (School Teacher)

Mother
Govanni GIBELLINI

Other Information
Also referred to as Louis Bachenelli.

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