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Arapeti Tunnel Disaster July 2 1922, Shannon

In 1922 seven men were killed by gas. Two were overcome after an induction fan failure, and having not returned, five more went late at night to search for them. They all suffocated.

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Charles William Birss

1900 – 2 Jul 1922

Sydenham, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Plot info: Block 4J. Plot 21

Frederick James Birss

1877 – 2 Jul 1922

Sydenham, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Plot info: Block 4J. Plot 22

Joseph Bernard “Bertie” Butler

1900 – 2 Jul 1922

Shannon, Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Plot info: Block: General, Row: L, Plot: 50

Frederick Lough “Frank” Graham

21 Apr 1876 – 3 Jul 1922

Camberley, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Plot info: Section F, Plot 476

Philip Graham

11 Feb 1880 – 2 Jul 1922

Sydenham, Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand

Plot info: Block 35C. Plot 58

Alfred Ernest Maxwell

28 Oct 1867 – 2 Jul 1922

Whanganui, Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand

Plot info: Plot 469; Aramoho, Monument Area Block E, 8

William Robert “Billy” Miller

Feb 1896 – 2 Jul 1922

Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand

Plot info: Block 6P. Plot 71A

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