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Details of the Railway Fatal Accident
| Location | Honeybourne, Worcestershire, England |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, 17th November 1943, Midnight |
| Railway Company | Great Western Railway |
| No. of fatalities | 1 |
| Cause of accident | Boiler explosion |
| Description | Crew were unfamilar with American locomotive. |
Sources/Further Reading
- History of the Great Western Railway, Vol III pp 208
List of Fatalities
1 of the 1 fatalities have been identified so far. They are listed in the table below together with brief notes on any other information that has been found.
The last column shows the General Register Office (England and Wales), Statutory Register (Scotland), General Register Northern Ireland or Civil Registration for Ireland reference where this has been identified (this reference can be used to order a copy of the official death certificate).
| Surname | First Name | Age | Occupation | Residence | Notes | GRO/SR/GRONI/GROIE Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN | Railway fireman |