Glen Alden Coal Company
South Wilkes-Barre Colliery Explosion
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
January 5, 1949
No. Killed - 2
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, Jan. 5, 1949 
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The deceased:
- Hugh Cavanaugh, 38
- George Hassick, 34
The injured:
- Joseph McKeown, 47
- Joseph Macules, 29
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