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Mum who drowned saving son is named A mum who drowned while bravely rescuing her sons who were caught in a rip at a NSW beach has been identified as a top executive. News by Anton Nilsson 19th Jan 2021 3:48 PM A NSW mum who drowned while rescuing her son from a rip has been identified as a top executive of an organisation for the hearing-impaired. Leonie Jackson, 50, was pulled from the waves at Congo Beach near Moruya on the NSW south coast on Sunday afternoon and died a short time later, police said. She had gone into the water to rescue her 10-year-old son who was stuck in a rip, according to police. ....
Advertisement A day after celebrating her 50th birthday with friends and family, Leonie Jackson died saving her son from a rip while swimming at the beach on the NSW Far South Coast. Ms Jackson had taken her two children for a walk along Congo Beach, south of Moruya, on Sunday when the boys decided to go for a swim. Leonie Jackson had just celebrated her 50th birthday, with her children and co-parents Alex Jones and Paul Harrison, before she drowned on the Far South Coast on Sunday. Credit:Facebook By the time the boys got into the water, the wind and swell had changed direction and was pulling them further out. Ms Jackson urged them to come back to shore but her youngest began to struggle and she swam out to him. ....