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Wilfred Sutherland
| Age: | 15 |
| Died: | 10th Jun 1917 |
| Accident: | 10th Jun 1917 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1902 |
| Colliery: | Ryhope |
| Company: | Ryhope Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Notes: | killed when he was crushed by a tub |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| Arbitration Committee — 8th January 1917 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on January 8th 1917
742. Ryhope. Wilfred Sutherland, 15, driver.
Killed on October 21st, 1916, when he was crushed by a tub.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased 15, driver, 14/-.
Father 42, soldier, received free house and coals. Allotment and Government allowance.
Mother 38, sisters 17, 12, brothers 9, 6, sister 3.
Claim made by the mother on behalf of the father.
The Owners offered £45 and the Committee awarded £50.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/42, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1917 (one volume: covers Jan-Jun)
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