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Oswald Dixon
| Age: | 14 |
| Died: | 15th Dec 1916 |
| Accident: | 15th Dec 1916 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1902 |
| Colliery: | West Thornley |
| Company: | |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Notes: | killed through being crushed between a tub and the side |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| Arbitration Committee — 5th February 1917 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on February 5th 1917
748. West Thornley. Oswald Dixon, 14, driver.
Killed on December 15th, 1916, through being crushed between a tub and the side.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased 14, driver, 15/-.
Father 37, hewer, £3/7/3, receives house and coals.
Mother 36, brother 12, sister 11, brother 10, sister 7, brothers 6, 5, 4, 1.
Claim made by the father.
The Owners offered £6 and £58 was awarded.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/42, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1917 (one volume: covers Jan-Jun)
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