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04-January-2016
04-January-2016

The memorial plaque commemorates the only worker killed on the Olympic Village site. Mr Thomas Pascoe, a scaffolder and father of three, was killed after being struck by bricks that fell 3.5 metres from inadequate scaffold on 24 September 1998.

Location

Address:Avenue of Oceania, Pierre de Coubertin Park, Newington, 2127
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -33.834444
Long: 151.056389
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Plaque
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Tragedy
Actual Event Start Date:24-September-1998
Actual Event End Date:24-September-1998

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 24th September, 2007
Front Inscription

               In memory of
     Thomas John Pascoe
A fatality during the construction of
   the Olympic 2000 Village
Thursday 24 September 1998
Remembered by his family, workmates and trade union

Construction Forestry Mining & Energy Union
Mirvac Lend Lease Village Consortium

Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au