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Lucas 'Looky' Martin's family 'proud' his story saved someone else's life

21-year-old died suddenly of meningitis in September last year

The family of Lucas Martin say they're proud his story has saved someone else's life, although admit they still "miss him terribly".

The 21-year-old, known as Looky, died suddenly in September last year from meningitis.

A local family recently revealed his story inspired them to get their dad's symptoms checked, saving his life.

Looky's dad Brett says stories like this help them "win the battle" against their grief:

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