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Mark Aitchison

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Mark Aitchison

Birth
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29 Aug 1972 (aged 11)
Burial
Cascade, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Wednesday 30 Aug 1972
Cascade Boy Dies in Basement Mishap

Cascade - A boy who was helping his father with some work around the house was electrocutred here Tuesday.

Authorities said 11-year-old Mark Aitchison was holding a light so his father William could see some work he was doing on the furnace in the basement of their home when the incident occurred.

Officials said members of the Cascade fire department tried to revive the boy, but he was pronounced dead at a doctor's office.
Cedar Rapids Gazette Wednesday 30 Aug 1972
Cascade Boy Dies in Basement Mishap

Cascade - A boy who was helping his father with some work around the house was electrocutred here Tuesday.

Authorities said 11-year-old Mark Aitchison was holding a light so his father William could see some work he was doing on the furnace in the basement of their home when the incident occurred.

Officials said members of the Cascade fire department tried to revive the boy, but he was pronounced dead at a doctor's office.


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