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Miners Killed During The Period 1935 to 1951

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Surname Given Name Mine Incident Date Incident
Adamson Clare Dominion No. 2 October 2, 1943  
Allen Arthur Springhill No. 4 September 14, 1951  
Aspinall Jas. Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Aucoin Wm. Joseph Dominion No. 16 January 21, 1946  
Balog Gustav Dominion No. 16 October 6, 1951  
Barnes William Tomson Mine February 20, 1943  
Batten Joseph B. Dominion No. 2 January 18, 1941  
Baudoux A.H. McBean Mine June 20, 1949  
Beaton Alex Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion
Beaton Philip Bras d'Or No. 1 May 16, 1939  
Beaton Wilson Dominion No. 25 May 22, 1943  
Bert Alphonse Dominion No. 10 July 4, 1940  
Boates James Allan Mine July 25, 1941  
Boone John Dominion No. 16 March 23, 1942  
Bournish Egnite Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion
Boutilier Charles Dominion No. 4 March 17, 1942  
Boutilier Fred Dominion No. 1B July 18, 1949  
Bradbury Isaac Dominion No. 2 June 11, 1936  
Brian Joseph Springhill No. 4 February 26, 1935  
Briffett Edward Dominion No. 4 October 1, 1942  
Briggs George Dominion No. 2 June 15, 1946  
Brown Daniel Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Brown George Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Brown David Princess Mine September 19, 1939  
Browner Thomas Dominion No. 1B February 4, 1946  
Budd Walter Springhill No. 4 June 15, 1937  
Burgoyne Nelson Princess Mine December 6, 1937  
Burke James Victoria No. 4 April 12, 1940  
Caiiff Velco Dominion No. 20 December 4, 1950  
Caldwen Charles Springhill No. 4 August 1, 1944  
Cameron John W. Albion Mine October 1, 1946  
Campbell Joseph McGregor Mine May 13, 1936  
Campbell Thomas Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Campbell John Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Campbell Gregory Lloyds No. 7 July 13, 1948  
Cann William Princess Mine September 25, 1942  
Caporallo Alex. Dominion No. 2 June 2, 1936  
Carey George Florence Mine November 25, 1947  
Carter Ralston Springhill No. 2 January 17, 1935  
Cassidy Charles Acadia Coal Co. October 23, 1941  
Cathcart Michael Dominion No. 1B November 18, 1942  
Cathcart Gordon Dominion No. 20 February 8, 1950  
Caverzan Gaetano Dominion No. 12 December 12, 1945  
Chapman Neil Springhill No. 4 March 13, 1944  
Cherpack John Dominion No. 1B December 18, 1944  
Chipman Albert Dominion No. 2 October 2, 1943  
Cirotto Giovanni Dominion No. 1B February 2, 1940  
Clark Richard Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion
Clarke Herbert Dominion No. 12 July 9, 1937  
Clarke Walter Springhill No. 2 July 24, 1942  
Clarke Edward Dominion No. 26 July 3, 1951  
Cochrane William Springhill No. 4 September 7, 1946  
Coffin Louis Dominion No. 1B June 17, 1949  
Colbert James Dominion No. 12 November 1, 1946  
Collins William Princess Mine December 16, 1943  
Connors Thomas Dominion No. 2 January 11, 1942  
Conway James Albion Mine April 25, 1950  
Copan John Allan Mine September 9, 1947  
Copley Samuel Dominion No. 20 August 17, 1948  
Corbett Angus Dominion No. 16 February 25, 1936  
Corkin Thomas Springhill No. 4 December 19, 1944  
Coulier Alfred Allan Mine April 2, 1945  
Crossin Harry Springhill No. 4 June 8, 1950  
Currie John F. Dominion No. 18 July 14, 1942  
Cyr Joseph Drummond No. 5 November 23, 1937  
Davidson Robert Albion Mine August 25, 1949  
Dawe Edward Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Dean George Springhill No. 4 May 1, 1946  
Deveaux Joseph Dominion No. 24 October 19, 1942  
Devison Hector Dominion No. 20 August 10, 1945  
Dewan James Dominion No. 16 November 2, 1944  
Dickson John Princess Mine November 26, 1940  
Dixon Richard Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Dixon Alex Inverness No. 1 July 27, 1943  
Doboi Andrew Dominion No. 1B February 28, 1950  
Dorando Albert Dominion No. 16 June 12, 1943  
Doucet J. S. Inverness Coal Mine October 28, 1941  
Doucett Patrick Dominion No. 16 July 8, 1937  
Doucette Medric Dominion No. 24 December 6, 1944  
Dow Lawrence Dominion No. 24 September 15, 1936  
Doyle Edward Albion Mine October 2, 1935  
Dudka Andrew McGregor Mine November 20, 1950  
Edwards James Florence Mine January 4, 1950  
Eveleigh G. Indian Cove Coal Co. September 27, 1941 Explosion
Eveley Walter Princess Mine December 6, 1937  
Fanning Willard Albion Mine June 25, 1943  
Farrell Gregor Dominion No. 11 March 28, 1950  
Finlayson Charles Dominion No. 1B March 2, 1942  
Fleming Ross Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion
Fleming James E. Allan Mine March 20, 1945  
Foley Thomas Dominion No. 2 October 2, 1943  
Forrest William Springhill No. 2 July 12, 1944  
Forris Stephen Dominion No. 16 July 6, 1943  
Fowler Orrin Springhill No. 2 October 22, 1935  
Fowler Richard Springhill No. 2 January 23, 1943  
Frampton Rod Allan Shaft September 5, 1939  
Francis James Allan Shaft August 12, 1938  
Fraser John Dominion No. 12 March 15, 1938  
Fraser Clarence Port Hood Mine September 26, 1938  
Fraser Hugh Dominion No. 12 February 20, 1946  
Fry Stanley G. Florence Mine September 7, 1937  
Gabriel Thomas Springhill No. 2 March 2, 1949  
Gallant Joseph Dominion No. 12 June 25, 1946  
Gardiner Ambrose Dominion No. 25 May 4, 1948  
Gardiner Richard Dominion No. 1B March 13, 1950  
Gates Charles Strathcona No. 2 April 19, 1943  
Gibbons Peter Bayview No. 8 February 9, 1950  
Gillis Frank Cumb. Ry. & Coal July 15, 1941  
Gillis Henry Dominion No. 16 September 16, 1943  
Goldie Peter Dominion No. 1B July 19, 1948  
Gordon Henry Florence Mine February 17, 1941  
Gouthro John J. Dominion No. 12 April 25, 1938  
Gouthro John W. Dominion No. 1B August 12, 1942  
Griffiths Wallace Dominion No. 2 June 15, 1946  
Hale Milledge Intercolonial No. 5 December 16, 1938  
Hall Wm. Dominion No. 5 February 1, 1937  
Halliday Charles Princess Mine July 13, 1945  
Hamilton William Albion Mine September 27, 1950  
Harris John Dominion No. 11 June 27, 1939  
Hart Thomas Dominion No. 12 October 28, 1944  
Harte Simon Dominion No. 2 December 12, 1939  
Hayes Matthew Dominion No. 4 December 23, 1949  
Head Walter Dominion No. 12 March 3, 1937  
Hennessey William Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion
Hickey John Dominion No. 2 February 11, 1936  
Hoegg Hugh Albion Mine March 1, 1941  
Hogan James Dominion No. 12 May 24, 1939  
Holm William Dominion No. 16 March 26, 1943  
Horne Wilfred Drummond No. 5 November 9, 1942  
Hubert William Drummond Mine November 5, 1940  
Hunter Joseph Cumberland Ry. & Coal Mine January 30, 1941  
Iafalli Carmen Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Ince William Acadia No. 7 April 25, 1938  
Jacobi Jacob Dominion No. 12 March 25, 1936  
Jacobs Lewis Springhill No. 4 January 29, 1944  
Jeffrey Leonard Dominion No. 16 November 22, 1946  
Jobes John Florence Mine August 18, 1939  
Johnstone Louis McBean Mine April 25, 1949  
Kane Roy Dominion No. 12 March 3, 1942  
Karrel James Dominion No. 2 January 18, 1939  
Keddy Wallace Allan Mine November 5, 1942  
Kelloway Kenneth Dominion No. 20 April 16, 1942  
Kennedy James Dominion No. 24 October 12, 1946  
Kuta Leo Dominion No. 4 June 5, 1941  
Lamey Joseph Dominion No. 18 July 15, 1943  
Lamond Daniel Princess Mine January 24, 1946  
Landry Fidel Maple Leaf No. 4 March 22, 1938  
Large William Princess Mine April 13, 1942  
Lawless Marcel Dominion No. 11 February 13, 1935  
Layton Wm, Dominion No. 12 August 21, 1937  
Lee Patrick Dominion No. 12 July 6, 1936  
Leggett Herbert Springhill No. 2 June 29, 1948  
Leslie Scott Dominion No. 2 January 4, 1935  
Lewis Vincent Dominion No. 11 January 18, 1938  
Lewis John Springhill No. 1 May 19, 1943  
Light Fred Springhill No. 4 April 8, 1948  
Linkletter Carl Standard Mine January 24, 1943  
Lucus Marcus Dominion No. 20 April 2, 1943  
Luffman William Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Luscombe E. C. Dominion No. 2 November 5, 1945  
Lutes Morton Springhill No. 2 March 20, 1937  
Lyons Thomas Dominion No. 24 August 30, 1949  
MacComiskey Owen Dominion No. 12 September 24, 1943  
MacDonald Wm. J. Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
MacDonald Wm. B. Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
MacDonald Gus Dominion No. 24 April 14, 1941  
MacDonald Harry Florence Mine March 11, 1950  
MacDonald John T. Dominion No. 2 October 6, 1951  
MacEachern Donald Dominion No. 12 February 24, 1948  
Macintosh John J. Dominion No. 20 November 2, 1949  
MacIntyre Dan Princess Mine March 10, 1941  
MacIsaac John A. Dominion No. 18A October 11, 1951  
MacKay Daniel Springhill No. 4 March 4, 1944  
MacKay Earl Dominion No. 1B December 18, 1944  
MacKenzie Norman Dominion No. 2 June 15, 1946  
MacKenzie Rod J. Drummond No. 2 December 6, 1948  
MacKinnon Angus Inverness No. 3 November 24, 1945  
MacLeod Melvin Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
MacLeod Duncan Dominion No. 4 January 7, 1944  
MacLeod Thomas Dominion No. 2 November 15, 1944  
MacMillan Angus R. Dominion No. 16 April 11, 1951  
MacNeil Hugh M. Dominion No. 1B April 3, 1941  
Maine Donald Springhill No. 4 July 22, 1937  
Major Joseph Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Marsh Thomas Bras d'Or Mine August 4, 1938  
Marsh Henry Dominion No, 25 May 22, 1943  
Marsh Francis Dominion No. 16 October 11, 1951  
Martin John Dominion No. 10 June 26, 1935  
Martin Francis Dominion No. 20 June 26, 1942  
Mason Arthur Dominion No. 20 July 10, 1944  
Matheson George Allan Shaft March 17, 1938  
Matlock John Dominion No. 16 October 20, 1937  
McAskill Malcolm Dominion No. 11 April 14, 1943  
McDonald Angus V. Dominion No. 12 April 2, 1935  
McDonald Colin Princess Mine May 21, 1936  
McDonald David Dominion No. 11 June 15, 1937  
McDonald Wm. Dominion No. 2 August 2, 1937  
McDonald Allan Allan Mine October 6, 1937  
McDonald John Dominion No. 16 June 28, 1939  
McDonald Saunders Inverness No. 4 October 12, 1940  
McDonald Joseph Dominion No. 16 May 1, 1942  
McDonald John A. Dominion No. 12 June 11, 1942  
McDonald Angus L. Dominion No. 12 May 20, 1943  
McDonald John DominiOn No. 16 June 30, 1943  
McDonald Alex P. Dominion No. 4 September 11, 1943  
McDonald Allan Dominion No. 18 January 15, 1945  
McDonald Laurence Dominion No. 12 June 7, 1949  
McDonald John Dominion No. 4 May 29, 1950  
McDougall D. R. Dominion No. 2 September 15, 1945  
McEacheren James Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion,
McEacheren John Allan Mine April 16, 1935 Explosion
McGraw Ernest Springhill No. 2 June 29, 1948  
McGregor Murdoch Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
McInnes John H. Allan Mine July 2, 1940  
McInnis Hugh Dominion No. 18 September 7, 1944  
McIntyre Donald Dominion No. 1B September 29, 1941  
McIntyre Rod Sore. No. 1B September 1, 1945  
McIntyre Adrian Dominion No. 4 January 17, 1950  
McIsaac Daniel A. Port Hood Mine March 26, 1936  
McIsaac Dougald Inverness Mine August 24, 1939  
McIsaac James Dominion No. 12 August 25, 1948  
McKenzie Dan Dominion No. 2 July 21, 1938  
McKenzie Hugh A. Dominion No. 10 November 11, 1940  
McKinnon Dan Inverness Mine June 11, 1937  
McKinnon Joseph Dominion No. 14 May 26, 1943  
McKinnon Daniel S. Inverness No. 3 February 24, 1945  
McKinnon Lauchlin Campbell Mine August 8, 1947  
McLean John Inverness Mine January 9, 1937  
McLean Alex Acadia No. 7 September 4, 1937  
McLean Henry Dominion No. 1B November 27, 1941  
McMahon Joseph Dominion No. 10 November 5, 1937  
McMullin Justin Dominion No. 11 July 21, 1936  
McMullin Lauchlin Princess Mine August 12, 1936  
McMullin James Tomson Mine January 26, 1943  
McMullin Roderick Dominion No. 18 January 15, 1945  
McMullin John Wm. Dominion No. 18 September 26, 1945  
McNeil John H. Albion Mine May 16, 1935  
McNeil Peter Dominion No. 1B April 5, 1937  
McNeil John D. Dominion No. 1B January 13, 1938  
McNeil Angus J. Dominion No. 12 January 23, 1940  
McNeil Alex H. Dominion No. 24 March 21, 1941  
McPhee Malcolm Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
McPhee Donald Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
McWhirter George Dominion No. 10 December 23, 1935  
Megeney Vernour Springhill No. 2 November 20, 1943  
Melnick Steve Dominion No. 1B July 3, 1948  
Michaelites Joseph Princess Mine April 21, 1938  
Michmiak E. Springhill No. 4 July 20, 1943  
Miller Edward Dominion No. 2 October 21, 1935  
Miller Charles Dominion No. 16 September 1, 1949  
Morgan George Dominion No. 20 December 8, 1948  
Morgan Delbert MacGregor Mine January 18, 1951  
Morrison Richard Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Morrison Joseph Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Morrison John Greener Mine September 8, 1947  
Moss Samuel Acadia No. 7 October 9, 1937  
Moss Laurie Springhill No. 2 November 7, 1950  
Muckie David Bayview No. 8 April 15, 1943  
Muir David Drummond No. 1 December 27, 1941  
Muise Patrick Inverness Mine January 28, 1946  
Munro Charles Allan Mine April 9, 1945  
Munroe Alex W. McGregor Mine August 19, 1942  
Munsie William McGregor Mine May 13, 1943  
Murray Garfield Dominion No. 16 March 7, 1939  
Murray Ivor McBean Mine July 11, 1951  
Newman George Springhill No. 1 August 29, 1944  
Nicoloff George Dominion No. 4 November 6, 1945  
Nodwell Harry Springhill No. 2 December 2, 1941  
Nutter Roy Dominion No. 24 May 4, 1946  
O'Brien J.D. Allan Shaft October 25, 1939  
O'Brien Thomas Cumb. Ry. & Coal October 6, 1941  
O'Connen Patrick Dominion No. 20 October 4, 1948  
O'Connor Wilmot Dominion No. 12 November 8, 1939  
Oliver William Dominion No. 16 November 2, 1944  
O'Neil Dan Dominion No. 2 June 15, 1946  
O'Toole Terrance Franklin Mine December 2, 1943  
Parsons James Dominion No. 1B December 18, 1944  
Partner Herbert Albion Mine September 3, 1942  
Pasoshki Alex Springhill No. 1 August 26, 1946  
Patey Robert Princess Mine December 6, 1937  
Patten John Dominion No. 11 November 28, 1941  
Paul George Dominion No. 16 May 29, 1937  
Peadle Arthur Princess Mine October 29, 1946  
Pearson Thomas E. Dominion No. 16 October 21, 1936  
Pembroke James Dominion No. 16 July 21, 1942  
Penny Thomas Drummond No. 4 December 28, 1948  
Peretta Silvio Dominion No. 1B September 27, 1937  
Phalen Louis Dominion No. 16 March 23, 1942  
Poirier Joseph Inverness Mine January 29, 1941  
Porter Melburn Strathcona No. 2 May 8, 1944  
Porter Thomas Springhill No. 2 August 27, 1945  
Power Andrew Dominion No. 12 November 7, 1939  
Prodorski Peter Dominion No. 12 July 11, 1938  
Quigley James Inverness No. 3 January 15, 1943  
Raggar Max Dominion No. 18 October 11, 1951  
Ralph John Dominion No. 2 October 30, 1937  
Ranson James H. Dominion No. 16 March 24, 1949  
Rector Ruben Acadia No. 7 January 7, 1943  
Roberts Alfred Dominion No. 26 August 22, 1947  
Rollins John Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Roman George Dominion No. 2 June 14, 1944  
Rose John Dominion No. 1B October 4, 1949  
Ross Edward Springhill No. 2 May 18, 1939  
Ross James Indian Cove Coal Co. September 27, 1941 Explosion
Rowe Simon J. Dominion No. 26 July 11, 1949  
Royal James Dominion No. 4 September 23, 1938  
Rozmarinovich Fred Dominion No. 2 August 14, 1941  
Saccary Leo Dominion No. 1B November 23, 1943  
Salcon Trifon Dominion No. 1B May 16, 1946  
Saltys Joseph Dominion No. 4 February 4, 1944  
Saunders Fred Drummond No. 2 April 17, 1944  
Sedosky Stephen Dominion No. 1B August 28, 1937  
Semenuk Mike Dominion No. 2 September 17, 1940  
Seward Peter Dominion No. 24 September 5, 1945  
Skidmore Kenneth Acadia No. 7 June 4, 1942  
Sminie Thos. Allan Mine June 20, 1941  
Snow Albert Jos. Dominion No. 1B October 7, 1936  
Steele James North Sydney Pier October 9, 1936  
Stephenson Joseph Springhill No. 2 March 24, 1939  
Stevens Freeman Springhill No. 4 October 14, 1942  
Stevenson James Dominion No. 2 October 2, 1943  
Stewart Walter Victoria No. 4 February 17, 1935  
Stewart John Colonial Mine February 29, 1936  
Tabor Fred Springhill No. 2 February 11, 1938  
Taylor John S. Dominion No. lB November 27, 1935  
Taylor John Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Thistle Silas Dominion No. 16 March 16, 1938  
Tipping Roy Victoria No. 4 January 24, 1940  
Todd Matthew Bras d'Or Mine June 24, 1941  
Tomkins Michael Dominion No. 2 May 25, 1949  
Treige John Dominion No. 11 February 27, 1945  
Tremblett Phillip Greener Mines May 11, 1949  
Veneau John Springhill No. 4 March 29, 1940  
Vine Chas. Dominion No. 1B February 25, 1937  
Wadden Freeman Dominion No. 24 May 9, 1951  
Walker Jas. Dominion No. 10 March 30, 1937  
Weatherbee Albert Springhill No. 4 November 8, 1937  
Weatherbee Lorne Springhill No. 2 May 29, 1942  
Weeks Archie Dominion No. 20 December 20, 1948  
Wetrich Herman E. Springhill No. 2 January 11, 1943  
Whalen Emmanuel Dominion No. 16 January 7, 1943  
White Terrance Dominion No. 16 July 12, 1946  
Whitty Stephen Drummond No. 2 December 2, 1941  
Wilkie Wm. Princess Mine December 6, 1938 Broken Cable On Riding Rake
Wilsack John McGregor Mine September 2, 1949  
Wilson George Drummond No. 2 February 11, 1935  
Woodfine Solomon Dominion No. 14 May 26, 1943  
Woodland Herbert Dominion No. 12 August 20, 1942  
Yakubaski John Dominion No. 4 June 10, 1940  
Young Fred Dominion No. 1B December 30, 1942  
Young Walter Dominion No. 16 November 4, 1943  
Young Alex Dominion No. 4 March 21, 1949  

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Last Modified: 2000-07-10


IMPORTANT
The information contained on this site is not provided for the purpose of factual
representation. Instead, it is provided in an historical context. Every effort has
been made to ensure that this information represents the actual content of the
original Miners Memorial certificates located at the Miners Museum in Glace
Bay, Nova Scotia. Nevertheless, no warranties are provided in any respect.

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