Boy’s organs donated after lightning strike deathpublished at 12:12 British Summer Time 14 May 2021
Matt Banks says his son Jordan's "kindness has meant that three other children may be able to live".
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Boy’s organs donated after lightning strike deathpublished at 12:12 British Summer Time 14 May 2021
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