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  • George Labram
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  • George Labram was an American engineer employed as Chief Mechanical Engineer at the De Beers diamond mines in Kimberley during the Siege of Kimberley.
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Birth Date
  • 1859
death place
  • Grand Hotel, Kimberley, Cape Colony
Name
  • George Frederick Labram
Align
  • right
resting place
  • Gladstone cemetery, Kimberley
Caption
  • Memorial plaque to George Labram on the Honoured Dead Memorial
  • Labram leaning on Long Cecil
  • Long Cecil on the Honoured Dead Memorial
Width
  • 200
Employer
Birth Place
  • Detroit, United States of America
death date
  • 1900-02-09
direction
  • vertical
Header
  • Legacy
Alt
  • Long Cecil
  • Memorial plaque
Image
  • Dead Memorial 007.jpg
  • Long Cecil 003.jpg
Occupation
  • Engineer
Death Cause
  • Shrapnel from artillery shell
Known For
  • Invention of new diamond mining techniques
  • Construction of Long Cecil gun during the Siege of Kimberley
Nationality
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  • George Labram was an American engineer employed as Chief Mechanical Engineer at the De Beers diamond mines in Kimberley during the Siege of Kimberley.