UK Backpacker Jack Davies of Llanelli died in Thailand

Tributes have been pouring in for a Backpacker from Wales who has died in Thailand. Jack Davies, 21, who was known too his friends as Jay had been travelling and working in Thailand for three years when he died in Phi Phi. The cause of his death is still being investigated, government officials have said that they are supporting his family.

His parents Christine and Jonathan Davies said in a statement, “He was a lovely boy and everybody loved him”. A Foreign & Commonwealth Office spokesperson said “We are providing consular assistance to the family at this difficult time”.

Only child Jack passed away on Sunday leaving his parents heartbroken. Word of his death quickly spead to social media sites and his friends have come in droves to pay tribute to their ‘little legend form Llanelli”.

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