915. Lambton. James Hann, 19, driver.
Died on November 7th, 1917, as a result of injuries received on October 11th, 1917, when in the act of taking the harness off his pony.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased 19. driver, 16/5.
Father 55, shifter, £1/3/0.
Brother 29, army, 12/0 allotment.
Brother 24, army.
Sister 22.
Brother 17, shaft lad, 17/6.
Brother 13.
Weekly payments prior to death £2/5/10.
Claim made by the father.
Owners offered £37/4/0. The Committee awarded £50.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/43, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1918 (two volumes: covers Jan-Jun, Jul-Dec)