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Paul Patrick CASSERLY

Age at Death35

Date Of Death12 October 1938 : Reg 17/1938 Yilgarn (Registered as Casserley)

Place Of BirthMingenew, Western Australia

OccupationMiner

Spouse's NameMary Ellen EDWARDS (1906-1990)

ChildrenFrank and Alf

  • Daily News, Thursday 6 October 1938

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

  • Daily News, Wednesday 12 October 1938

  • The West Australian, Thu 13 Oct 1938

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

Name Of Mine On Which Last Employed
Edwards Find GM, Western Australia

Diagnosis or cause of accident
On the 6th October, Frank PAGODA was killed and Paul CASSERLY gravely injured as a result of being overcome by fumes at Edward's Find. CASSERLY attempted to rescue Pagoda and died six days later in hospital.

Place Of Burial
Southern Cross Cemetery, Western Australia.

Submitted by
David McMillan - Volunteer

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Married

District
Marvel Loch

Cause of Death
Mine Accidents

Father
Peter CASSERLY (1869-1935)

Mother
Alice Maud Mary BLACKLOCK (1871-1946)

Place of marriage
Fremantle WA 1929

Other Information
Story: CASSERLY- Death of a Hero

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