About Billy Redmayne
Lived 1990 – 2016 (aged 25–26). Billy Redmayne was an athlete.
Billy Redmayne (6 February 1991 – 19 April 2016) was a Manx soldier and motorcycle racer.
A native of Laxey, he served in the Parachute Regiment and completed three tours in Afghanistan. He won the Newcomers Manx Grand Prix in 2014 and the Junior Manx Grand Prix a year later. He was taken by ambulance to Scarborough hospital then airlifted to James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough. He died aged 25, with his family around him and on his second anniversary with partner Hannah Wright, who said that he had died doing what he loved. His brain injuries were too severe for him to recover, and his partner and family made a decision for his life support to be switched off and his organs donated.
Redmayne was due to debut at the Isle of Man TT in the summer of 2016.
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Who was Billy Redmayne?
manx soldier and motorcycle racer
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Billy Redmayne was born in 1990.
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Billy Redmayne died on 19 April 2016.
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Billy Redmayne was an athlete.
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