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Sean Devereux was the only son of Dermot Devereux, a British Airways cabin steward from Wexford, Ireland, and his wife Maureen, a nurse from Cork. He grew up in Yateley, Hampshire.
Sean's family lived in Yateley in Hampshire and he was educated at Salesian College in Farnborough. The Salesians are a teaching order and it was this background that led to him entering teacher training after school and his first teaching role was at Salesian College in Chertsey.
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Jan 2, 1993 · Sean Devereux was born on 25 Nov 1964 to Irish parents in Camberley, Surrey and he grew up in Yateley, Hampshire. His farther, Dermot, who was a native of Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, was a cabin manager with British Airways and his mother, Maureen, was a nurse from Co Cork..
Jan 17, 2018 · To mark the 25th anniversary of the death of Sean Devereux, his mother, Maureen Devereux, was invited to speak to all the sixth formers at SJBC. Mrs Devereux's down to earth but warm presentation of the life of her son and what drove him was inspiring to say the least.
Sep 4, 2020 · Sean enjoyed a break over Christmas 1992 when he joined his parents and sisters in Nairobi, Kenya for a holiday. Soon after his return to Kismayo, Somalia, Sean was walking back from his office to his house when he was shot twice from behind by a hired contract killer.
Sep 28, 2023 · Born in Camberley on 25 th November 1964, Sean was raised in Yateley and educated at Salesian College in Farnborough, later obtaining an honours degree in Sports, Science and Geography from the University of Birmingham.
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He had spent his adult life teaching and supporting children, principally in Liberia, and he died continuing to help those in desperate need in civil-war striven Somalia. His family set up the Sean Devereux Children's Fund (SDCF) to continue to support the education of children in Liberia.