10/03/2008
Teenage Cadet Dies At Marine Base
A 14-year-old sea cadet has died at a Royal Marine base in Scotland.
Eve Anderson, a pupil from Craigie High School in Dundee, is believed to be on a training exercise at RM Condor in Colliston in Arbroath on Saturday, when she collapsed after apparently suffering an asthma attack.
Paramedics battled to save her, but were unable to, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement by her parents, issued through Tayside Police, described Eve as a "bright star".
Police are not treating her death as suspicious.
(KMcA)
Eve Anderson, a pupil from Craigie High School in Dundee, is believed to be on a training exercise at RM Condor in Colliston in Arbroath on Saturday, when she collapsed after apparently suffering an asthma attack.
Paramedics battled to save her, but were unable to, and she was pronounced dead at the scene.
A statement by her parents, issued through Tayside Police, described Eve as a "bright star".
Police are not treating her death as suspicious.
(KMcA)
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