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| | Individual Details | | Individual Details | | | ---------------------------------------------- | | ---------------------------------------------- | | | | | | |

Age: 22
Died: 1st Mar 1927
Accident: 1st Mar 1927
Year Born: abt. 1905
Colliery: Marine
Company: Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron, and Coal Co., Ltd.
Occupation: Labourer
Notes: Killed by an explosion of firedamp ; Explosion, firedamp, propagated by coal dust, ignition caused by either safety lamp or of stones falling on stones
Buried: [not known]
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Description

The text of the report from the Mines Inspector into this disaster is available in the UK Disaster Reports section of this website.

Memorial: 1927 Marine Colliery Disaster

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