Abo Chizoza

Role: Miner's helper

Year of birth: 1884

Date of death: 15 Feb 1901

Cause of death: 1901 disaster

Age at death: 17

Abo Chizoza was a miner's helper in the no. 6 mine. When an explosion rocked the mine, an intense fire occurred and the resultant second explosion left little hope for survivours. The mine was flooded to finally put out the raging fire. Abo was only 17.