Full Details

Surname

WILSON

Forename

James

Day

22

Month

03

Year

1915

Age

Occupation

Retort foreman

Mine/Quarry Name

Philpstoun Oil Works

Mineral Worked

Oil Shale

Owner

James Ross & Co., Philpstoun Oil Works Ltd

Location

Philpstoun

County

Linlithgowshire

Details of Event

James Wilson, assistant retort foreman, 27 High Street, Linlithgow, died on 22 March 1915 at Philpstoun Oil Works, Philpstoun, Linlithgow, when he was run over by a railway waggon. NAS Reference: SC41/13/1915/9