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Farmhand killed in accident identified

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Police have released the name of a man killed in farm accident here on July 26.

The deceased is 24-year-old Pieter Albertus Vandenbrink of the Netherlands.

On July 26,  at about 4pm Wellington County OPP responded to a farm accident on Sideroad 15, near Conestoga Lake.

The farmhand was found deceased in an underground holding tank.

The cause of the accident is currently under investigation and the Ministry of Labour has been called in.

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by Wellington Advertiser

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