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Cornwall holidaymaker and dog died in sea | Cornwall holidaymaker and dog died in sea |
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A holidaymaker and his dog have died after getting into difficulty in the sea. | A holidaymaker and his dog have died after getting into difficulty in the sea. |
A lifeboat crew pulled the man, named locally as Trevor Priest, 63, from the water near Tintagel in Cornwall. | A lifeboat crew pulled the man, named locally as Trevor Priest, 63, from the water near Tintagel in Cornwall. |
Mr Priest, from near Stratford-upon-Avon, is thought to have gone into the water after his dog. He died later in hospital, said police. | Mr Priest, from near Stratford-upon-Avon, is thought to have gone into the water after his dog. He died later in hospital, said police. |
Juliet Short wrote on Facebook: "Trevor was one in a million never a bad word or an unhappy face." | Juliet Short wrote on Facebook: "Trevor was one in a million never a bad word or an unhappy face." |
Sharon Barrett wrote: "Your warmth, sincerity and infectious fun will be greatly missed." | Sharon Barrett wrote: "Your warmth, sincerity and infectious fun will be greatly missed." |
The accident happened on Tuesday afternoon near Dunderhole Point, said Port Isaac RNLI which carried out the rescue attempt. | The accident happened on Tuesday afternoon near Dunderhole Point, said Port Isaac RNLI which carried out the rescue attempt. |
Lifeboat operations manager Chris Bolton said: "So often an owner goes into the water after a dog and the dog gets out alive, but on this occasion that didn't happen." | Lifeboat operations manager Chris Bolton said: "So often an owner goes into the water after a dog and the dog gets out alive, but on this occasion that didn't happen." |
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