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28-December-2019
28-December-2019

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The headstone commemorates Harry Durant who died in 1923 at the age of 64. The headstone was erected by the Newcastle Coaltrimmers Federal Union.

Note: Coal trimmers were the waterside workers who loaded coal as cargo and into bunkers on steam ships. The union became the Newcastle Coal Trimmers Branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation in 1921.

 

Location

Address:Maitland Road, Sandgate Cemetery, Sandgate, 2304
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.869167
Long: 151.706111
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Grave
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Industry

Dedication

Front Inscription

Erected by Newcastle Coaltrimmers Federal Union

As a tribute to the memory of

Their Comrade                                           Also

Harry Durant                                              Sarah Ann

Beloved husband of Sarah Ann Durant      Beloved wife of Harry Durant

Died 3rd Aug. 1923                                     Died 21st Aug 1946

Aged 64 years.                                            Aged 84 years

Reunited

 

Source: MA
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