COASTGUARDS were called to reports a man was screaming for help near Walton Pier.
Thames Coastguard received a 999 call from a member of the public at around 8am on Saturday November 24.
When Walton Coastguard arrived an elderly man had been recovered frm the water by a member of the public and was then taken to hospital.
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