Robert Nelson Darwin

1947 - 1972  (25 years)

• Name	Robert Nelson Darwin
  Birth	09 May 1947	Halifax, Yorkshire
  Gender	Male
  Address	1971	15 Arnewood Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset
  Death	13 Nov 1972	Worthing, West Sussex
  	Cause of death: Apoplexia due to compression of chest occasioned by a road & traffic accident at Arundel Road, Worthing. (from death certificate) Robert was driving a lorry loaded with sheet steel, at a road junction the load moved forward crushing Robert in the cab of the lorry.
  Person ID	X30	Foot Family Tree
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Ernest Darwin,   b. 10 Aug 1903, Halifax, Yorkshire d. Jan 1984, 15 Arnewood Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Constance Nelson,   b. 09 Jun 1915, Halifax, Yorkshire d. 25 Feb 2000, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	1975	Bournemouth, Dorset
  	Ernie & Connie had lived as man & wife for many years. They eventually decided to marry in 1975 when they thought they might emigrate to Canada.
  Family ID	X29	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 09 May 1947 - Halifax, Yorkshire Address - 1971 - 15 Arnewood Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset Death - 13 Nov 1972 - Worthing, West Sussex  = Link to Google Earth
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• In The News

  Worthing Gazette 15 Nov 1972 LORRY DRIVER KILLED IN HORROR CRASH A lorry driver was crushed to death in the cab of his vehicle on the Worthing to Arundel A27 road near Swandean Hospital at lunchtime on Monday. It is understood that when his articulated lorry, carrying 20 tons of sheet steel, was pulled up at temporary traffic lights, the steel shot forward, pinning the…

  
  

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  BMD Indexes		Births 1947 Q2 DAR-DAV
  		Deaths 1972 Q4 DAR-DAV