FatalityOutcome: FatalFall
Fatality — Mount Washington, Apr 7, 1943
Springfield, MA
John Neal died after a skiing fall on the Little Headwall of Tuckerman Ravine in April 1943 — the first recorded skiing-related death in Tuckerman.
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