Boldon. J. W. F. Grant, 16, driver.
Killed on February 19th, 1915, through falling in front of tubs while in motion.
The family consisted of the following :— Deceased 16, driver, 9/4 ; father 43, amputated foot; has been in receipt of compensation since April 29th, 1909, at 19/- per week including house and coal. Mother 41, sister 13, sister 9, brother 5.
Claim made by the father. The owners offered £36/6/8 The Committee increased this to £65.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/40, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1915 (two volumes: covers Jan-Jun, Jul-Dec)