Amelia Bambridge Bio, Wiki
Amelia Bambridge was a 21-year-old student from Worthing, West Sussex, who went missing at a beach party on the island of Koh Rong last week having been last seen on October 23rd. Staff at Police Beach, a private party venue on the island, found her purple rucksack with her purse, phone and bank cards inside the following morning.
Her body was recovered 30 miles off the island and will be taken to Sihanoukville on the mainland, according to Cambodian officials on October 31st.
Amelia Bambridge Parents
Her parents are Phil Bambridge and Linda Schultes 52. The two traveled to Koh Rong Island island on Sunday, October 27th to help in the search of their missing daughter.
Body of Amelia Bambridge, a Missing Briton Found
Amelia went missing from 23rd October from police beach, Koh Rong Island, Cambodia. She was last photographed around a campfire a few hours before she disappeared. taff at Police Beach, a private party venue on the island, found her purple rucksack with her purse, phone and bank cards inside the following morning, Oct. 24th.
@ameliabambridge has been missing since the 23rd October from police beach, Koh Rong Island, Cambodia. URGENT APPEAL! Any infromation please contact me. She was saying at Nest beach hostel. pic.twitter.com/hZ7ZKjYMaO
— Georgie Bambridge (@georgie133) October 25, 2019
Her body was recovered 30 miles off the island and will be taken to Sihanoukville on the mainland, according to Cambodian officials on October 31st. Her body was found floating in the sea near the Thai border, police said.
Chuon Narin, the police chief of Preah Sihanouk province, said: “We found the body of the missing British woman.” He said it would be taken to nearby Sihanoukville, refusing to speculate on the circumstances surrounding her death.
Amelia Bambridge Search Party
About 150 volunteers including divers, navy personnel, local people and tourists joined Cambodian police officers in land and sea searches. Amelia’s father and brother flew out and joined the search parties on Sunday, Her mother had arrived on the island on Monday.
Amelia Bambridge Vigil
Family and friends of Bambridge attended a vigil hosted at St Michael’s Church in Worthing on Wednesday, October 30th, a week on from when she was last seen. Father Christopher Ingel had said her disappearance was the “most unimaginable” thing for her family.
On the same day, Bambridge’s family criticised the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) for a lack of support. Members of staff from the FCO have been on Koh Rong island for several days.
A spokesman said: “Amelia’s family have our deepest sympathies at this very difficult time.
“Our staff have been providing in-person assistance to them on Koh Rong island, and maintaining close contact with the Cambodian authorities searching for Amelia.”
Amelia Bambridge Family Statements
Amelia’s brother, Harry, confirmed on Facebook that the body found in the sea was his sister’s.
He posted: “I’ve just seen her and I can confirm it’s my little sister Amelia. I’m so sorry to all her friends and family there’s nothing more I wanted than to bring her back alive and I really tried. I’m sorry to you Amelia Bambridge the round is on me when we meet again in heaven.”
Amelia’s sister, Sharon Schultes, gave thanks for the help her family had received in recent days.
She wrote on Facebook: “I have had the most horrific confirmation that my sister Amelia Bambridge was found and she is no longer with us. It breaks my heart to let all my close family and friends know the horrendous outcome that we didn’t want.
“Now we have to get our Amelia back home to England so we can lay her beautiful soul to rest and to remember the wonderful life she lived. Thank you for all the support we’ve had please continue to do all you can so we can get all our family home with Amelia safely.”
Amelia Bambridge Facebook
