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Michael “Lance” Lancelot HEFRON

Age at Death58

Date Of Death19 July 1952 : Reg 13/1952 Boulder

Place Of BirthMica Street, Broken Hill, NSW

OccupationPlant Foreman

Spouse's NameKathleen Mary NILAND (1898-1985)

ChildrenNile Lancelot born 1934 - Frank - Marlene - Kevin

  • West Australian, Saturday 20 September 1952, page 1

  • Dept of Mines Report 1952.

  • Wife - Kathleen Mary HEFRON nee NILAND

  • Parents and Siblings, Michael "Lance" Lancelot HEFRON standing back row - Photo Ancestry.com

  • Eastern Goldfields Miners Memorial at the WA Museum in Kalgoorlie WA

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

  • Boulder Cemetery, Boulder, Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

  • Boulder Cemetery, Boulder, Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Lake View & Star GM, Ivanhoe, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
Harry HASSELL and Michael HEFRON died from suffocation when a wall of the Ivanhoe slime dump caved in and completely buried them.

Place Of Burial
Boulder Cemetery, Boulder, Western Australia

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

MSW
Married

District
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Michael Joseph HEFRON (1864-19280

Mother
Mary Anne DILLON (1868-1948)

Place of marriage
Queen of Martyrs Church, Maylands, Western Australia - 9 Jan 1933

Other Information
Story of his wife's family - James Joseph Niland – grave tales

There is a street named after him in Somerville, Kalgoorlie - Hefron Circle.

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