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Walter Croston Dillon death at Chester, Lunenburg County on July 24, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 4827

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004827

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Lunenburg If in City or Town Chester

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Dillon, Walter Croston

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE South Africa

9. DATE OF BIRTH 4  6, 1891

10. AGE in  Years78  Months11  Days18 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked 1948       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Cicely Dillon

16. NAME of Father Lin Dillon

17. BIRTHPLACE England

18. NAME of Mother Helen Coetze

19. BIRTHPLACE South Africa

20. Signature of Informant Cicely Dillon

      address Chester

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Chester

      Date of burial 25 July 1970

22. Undertaker Davis Funeral Home, Chester

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH July 24, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Compound Fracture of Skull

(b) Multiple Fractures of Arms, Legs and Chest

(c)

other Suicide - run over by train

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