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Wallasey Man Killed In Balloon Tragedy
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From....www.merseymagazine.co.uk


FORMER WIRRAL COLLEGE STUDENT KILLED IN EGYPTIAN BALLOON TRAGEDY

Published February 27, 2013.

A former St Mary’s College, Wallasey student has been named as one of the fatalities of the Egyptian balloon crash.

40 year old visual artist Joe Bampton died along with 18 other people when the hot-air balloon exploded

Mr Bampton’s partner, Suzaanna Gyetvai, was also a victim of the tragedy

After finishing school Mr Bampton went to Wirral Metropolitan College before studying at the prestigious Slade School of Fine Art in London.

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Very sad for all the families who are involved in this tragic accident.

I cannot even begin to imagine how michael rennie is feeling right now.

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