George Walker

Role: Driver

Year of birth: 1884

Date of death: 15 Feb 1901

Cause of death: 1901 disaster

Age at death: 17

George was killed in the February 15, 1901 explosion at No. 6 mine alongside his brother William and his father William B. George wasn't scheduled to work the day of the explosion, but his father, the overman, was a man short and had asked him to work the shift.