Person
Mining

Duncan Munro

Role: Miner

Year of birth: 1855

Date of death: 15 Feb 1901

Cause of death: 1901 disaster

Age at death: 46

Duncan Munro was a miner who worked at the No. 6 mine where, on February 15th, 1901, disaster struck. An explosion tore through the mine, and the resulting fire and second explosion necessitated the mine be flooded to quell the flames. The entire shift working that day was killed in the disaster.

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