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Weir, Donald (1948-52); Date + Place of Death
Topic Started: May 11 2011, 04:54 PM (1,981 Views)
steve

Died in the Auchengeich pit disaster in September 1959.

Jimmy McGrory and Jock Stein attended his funeral.

http://goo.gl/7dX3K
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steve

His name on the memorial

http://www.flickr.com/photos/woolamaloo_gazette/4119954921/
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Camillo

This is very close to the route of the John Thomson Pilgrimage. As John was from a mining community...........?
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Camillo

Full story here

http://www.cumbernauld-news.co.uk/news/local-headlines/the_auchengeich_mining_disaster_1_354544
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