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David Alexander “Dave” MISSINGHAM

Age at Death64

Date Of Death17 October 1920 - Died in Cue hospital from accident the previous week : Reg 32/1920 Murchison

Place Of BirthKiama, Kiama Municipality, New South Wales,

OccupationEngineer

Spouse's NameAnnie Florence SUMMERS - died Perth 1950

ChildrenDavid, Marjory, Priscilla, John, Edith, Faith, Harold 'Hal" and Phyllis

  • Northern Miner (Charters Towers, Qld. : 1874 - 1954), Tuesday 9 November 1920, page 2

  • Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

  • Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth Western Australia - Photo Find a Grave

  • From the DMP Annual report for 1920.

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Great Fingall GM, Cue and State Battery, Cue, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
While inspecting a cyanide vat at the Great Fingal GM in Cue he fell hitting his head on a girder.

Place Of Burial
Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth Western Australia Anglican Section

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Married

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
David MISSINGHAM

Mother
Priscilla Ellen WEYMS

Place of marriage
30 May 1888 • Mosman St, Charters Towers, Queensland

Other Information
MISSINGHAM.- On October 17, at Cue, the result of . an accident, David, beloved husband of Annie Florence Missingham, 987 Wellington-st., West Perth, and father of David, Marjory, Priscilla, Edith, Faith, Harold, and Phyllis. Aged 63 years.

The letters of David Missingham to his wife are in serial form on the Outback Family History blog: My Dearest Annie – The Missingham Letter ‘1’

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