Cumberland, BC Coal Mine Explosion, Aug 1922
Posted October 31st, 2011 by Stu Beitler
FIFTEEN KILLED IN MINE.
Cumberland, Aug. 31. -- Fifteen men were killed and 16 injured in the explosion which occurred late yesterday in No. 4 mine of the Canadian collieries, Dunsmuir coal properties here.
All of the bodies have been recovered.
Independent Helena Montana 1922-09-01
List of Casualties:
R. K. DUNSIRE, miners helper.
JOHN GIBSON, miners helper.
JOHN JOHNSTON, miners helper.
H. KAJIYAMII, miners helper.
C. SAYANO, miners helper.
S. SHIGIMI, miners helper.
LEUNG HOR, miners helper.
WEE NOON, miners helper.
LEUNG MAN, miners helper.
LOOY CHUN, miners helper.
MAH WING, miners helper.
WONG YIM, miners helper.
R. YOSHIDO, miners helper.
G. SUYAMO, miners helper.
M. WATANABA, miners helper.
CHIN NAN, miners helper.
YEE TOY, miners helper.
LOO FOON, miners helper.
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Researched and Transcribed by Stu Beitler. Thank you, Stu!
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