Belva No. 1 Mine Disaster 1945

Date: 26 Dec 1945 [unknown]
Location: Four Mile, Bell County, Kentucky
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters Kentucky Disasters

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Contents 1 History and Circumstances 1.1 Rescue Efforts 1.2 Results and Findings 1.3 Victims 1.4 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: 26 Dec 1945
• Location: Fourmile, Kentucky
• Victims: 24 deaths
• Cause: Coal mine explosion

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category Champion Patterson Yes Yes Yes Yes

Sources