Thompson, Charles

Personal Details

Surname	Thompson
First name	Charles
Place of birth	England
Date of death	25/12/1889
Age at death	About 46 years
Cause of death	Heatstroke. Dec 1889 public inquest held by CA Morris, PM, Muttaburra.

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[Ref:1889/000055]

Cemetery Record

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Cemetery	Muttaburra
Location	Unknown
Address	Muttaburra
Occupation	Fencer
Date of funeral	26/12/1889
Comment	Died from Heat Stroke The Western Champion Tuesday 31 December 1889 A sudden death occurred at the Australian Hotel on Christmas Day, of a man named Charles Thompson, a fencer. A post-mortem examination was held on the body, and at the inquiry, which was held before the P.M. yesterday, the doctor gave heatstroke as the cause of death. [Source: Muttaburra Mems. (1889, December 31). The Western Champion (Blackall/Barcaldine, Qld.: 1879 – 1891), p. 2. Retrieved December 8, 2013, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article79706744]