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Joseph William (jnr) Baron

Age:   32
Died:   2nd Nov 1968
Accident:   2nd Nov 1968
Year Born:   abt. 1936
Colliery:   Dawdon
Company:   National Coal Board
Occupation:  
Notes:  
crushed while working on stone tippler
Buried:   Princess Road Cemetery, Seaham

Description

The three men were working on the stone tippler at Noses Point. Some of the bolts needed replacing and to do it the tipper had to be supported. While they were underneath the tippler (about 10 tons of it), the supports collapsed, crushing them.


Tombstone

Seaham — Princess Road Cemetery

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ424489




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Donna Louise BARON       
Joseph William (jnr) BARON  2nd Nov 1968  32  1936 
Norma BARON       

Sources
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-01224-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Tombstone photograph (T-01281-01-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Tombstone(s) in Princess Road Cemetery, Seaham
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