Withernsea tragedy: 'Hero' passer-by, 67, died trying to save mum and daughter
Mark Ratcliffe, a 67-year-old man, tragically lost his life while attempting to rescue a mother and her daughter from dangerous sea conditions in Withernsea.
Man who died trying to save two people in dangerous sea was ‘true selfless hero’
Mark Ratcliffe, a 67-year-old man, tragically died while attempting to rescue two individuals struggling in the sea at Withernsea, East Yorkshire, earning him the title of a 'true selfless hero'.
Withernsea beach tragedy hero pictured as tributes paid
Mark Ratcliffe, a 67-year-old man, tragically drowned while attempting to rescue a mother and her teenage daughter from the sea at Withernsea, where all three ultimately lost their lives due to the dangerous waves.