killed by being crushed between a truck and upright support
Buried:
[not known]
Arbitration Committee — 3rd April 1916
Durham Miners' Association Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on April 3rd 1916
Ushaw Moor. Arthur Griffiths, 41, screener.
Killed on January 18th, 1916, by being crushed between a truck and upright support. The deceased was a single man and lived in lodgings, and a claim was made by Mr. Thomas Walker for £10 funeral expenses.
The actual funeral expenses amounting to £7/16/6 were awarded.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/41, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1916 (one volume: covers Jan-Jun)