Tribute to avalanche victim, "a great team player"
Tributes have been paid to a teenager from Cornwall who died in an avalanche in the Scottish Highlands. His teacher Chris Moncaster a "lovely boy".
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Avalanche victim... "thoughtful and popular"
– Cheryl Mewton, Director of Studies, Truro and Penwith CollegeWe are deeply saddened by this terrible news.
Will was a thoughtful, hardworking and popular student and part of our golf academy. He was planning to go into the services; he will be sadly missed.
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18-year-old avalanche victim William Currie
Third Scotland avalanche victim was Penzance teenager
Police have named the third victim of last week's avalanche in the Cairngorms as 18-year-old William Currie from Penzance. The teenager was on a winter training exercise with Glenmore Lodge when he was caught up in the avalanche.
He was swept to his death alongside 33-year-old RAF Squadron leader Rimon Than and 32-year-old Flight Lieutenant Fran Capps.