George Demchuk
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| George Demchuk | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1890 Austria |
| Died |
1914 (aged 23–24) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Occupation | Timber Packer |
Nothing further is known about George Demchuk.
Contents
[hide]Early Life
Birth
1890 Austria
Miner and Siblings (in birth order)
- George Demchuk
- Nicholas Demchuk
Occupation in 1914
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
George is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names
Gyorgy, Damczuk, Denezuk, Demczuk
Interesting Facts
George and his brother Nicholas Demchuk were both killed in the Hillcrest Mine Disaster and are buried side-by-side in the Mass Grave.
A list published after the Hillcrest Mine Disaster claims the two men are Slavic. Manitoba Free Press, 23 June 19
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