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William Joseph Roche

Age:   50
Died:   23rd Feb 1953
Accident:   23rd Feb 1953
Year Born:   abt. 1903
Colliery:   Shotton
Company:   National Coal Board
Occupation:   Shifter
Notes:  
he was fatally injured when a tub chain caught on a guide rail stay beside the rolleyway and the rail rose up an collided with the deceased
Buried:   [not known]
Category:  

Sources
  • Memorial roll in St. Saviour's Church, Shotton (27 Sep 2009)

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Beverley harris   11 Mar 2018 

William Joseph roche is my grandfather he was died March 4th 1953 from severe crush injuries. The dates you have are wrong


gordon stanley   08 Apr 2018 

William Roche was my grandfather


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