Stephen Cluney - Lithgow, NSW
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Tuena
S 33° 29.564 E 150° 07.949
56H E 233583 N 6290405
Stephen Cluney was accidentally killed on 7 January 1954 aged 38 years.
Waymark Code: WMWQ68
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 09/30/2017
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His death was reported in the Lithgow Mercury as:
An inquest into the death of Stephen Cluney, of Bowenfels, will be held at Tuena Court House on January 21, at 10 a.m. The coroner will be Mr. G. Godden of Trunkey Creek. Cluney was killed when gelignite he was carrying exploded on Thursday.
The newspaper article is reproduced in Trove Digitised Newspapers, National Library of Australia, the website listed below.
His headstone is worded:
In loving memory of
Stephen Cluney
Accidentally killed
7th Jan. 1954 aged 38 years.
Type of Death Listed: Accident
Cause of death inscription on headstone: Accidentally
Website (if available): [Web Link]
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