Pursglove No. 2 Coal Mine Disaster 1942

Date: 9 Jul 1942 [unknown]
Location: Pursglove, Monongalia County, West Virginia
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters West Virginia 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: 9 Jul 1942
• Location: Pursglove, West Virginia
• Victims: 20 deaths
• Cause: Explosion (coal mine)

Rescue Efforts

Results and Findings

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Victims

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category

Sources

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