Steve Raitko
From Hillcrest Mine Disaster Data
| Steve Raitko OR Steve Koscelnjak | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1891 Austria |
| Died |
1914 (aged 22–23) Hillcrest, Alberta |
| Cause of death | Hillcrest Mine Disaster |
| Resting place | Hillcrest Cemetery |
| Nationality | Austrian / Galician |
| Occupation | Timber Packer |
Contents
Early Life
Birth
1891 Austria
From Kazadev, Babicy, Galicia, Poland
Marriage
Single
Occupation in 1914
Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed
Cemetery
Steve is buried in the Mass Grave in Hillcrest.
After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Compensation
Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names
Rayko, Reitko, Raitko, Koscelujals (what was the source of this name? PAA)
Interesting Facts
There was a Rayko family living in Passburg about that time. Any relation?
Also an Anna Rayko, Paul Rayko, Mary Rayko in Bellevue. Same family?
Steve's name was not on the Claimants and Creditors List.
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