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Sawatzky, Henry (1941-1958)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1958 Jun 5 p. 3

Birth date: 1941

text of obituary:

ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE OF RIFLE FATAL TO MANITOBA YOUTH, 18

Altona, Man. — While six young men were testing their speed in loading .22 caliber rifles at the Diedrich Heinrichs farm, one of the rifles accidentally discharged and struck Henry Sawatzky, 16, in the chest. He died a short time later.

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