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Alberto BELINGHERI

Burial Location:Youanmi  (details...)
Occupation: Miner
Place of Death: Youanmi Hospital
Date of Death: 12 August 1919
Date of Burial:14 August 1919
Age:48 years
Cause of Death:Pneumonia, Influenza
OGM Ref#: 1714
Headstone:OGM Aluminium

Biography

Known as Albert.

An epidemic of influenza at Youanmi was declared to be pneumonic influenza by Dr Clarke, of Cue, who visited on 13 August 1919. Alberto was the first of three to died in the isolation unit at the hospital. The others were Guiseppe Bonomi and William James Palmer. All of them had been suffering from miner's complaint, which rendered them less able to resist the strain of influenza.

Birth Details:Circa 1871
Death Certificate:4/1919, Black Range
State Records Office: BELINGHERI, Alberto - Youanmi (d.12/8/1919) AU WA S2323 cons5790 1919/361 Item 1919-10-06 - Part of INTESTATE FILES (PUBLIC TRUSTEE)