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Rahn No. 11 Mine Explosion

Seek, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
March 9, 1921
No. Killed - 5



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The Deceased:
  • Wash Figeer, 42
  • Andrew Kassandra, 49
  • Walter Kulkusky, 36
  • Daniel Sharpe, 36
  • Frederick Welsh, 33
Injured:
  • Frank Churkran, 38
  • Joseph Deck, 43
  • Joseph McHugh, 35
  • Phillip McMichael, 48
  • James Petrie, 24
  • John Prosyncheck, 35
  • Mike Satovitch, 34
  • Joseph Scanaback, 42
  • Peter Spiansky, 42
  • Frank Suchran, 33
  • Metro Trembilla, 35
Source: Pennsylvania Anthracite Mine Accidents, 1914-1923  PDF Format




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