dad spoke candidly about his son's mental health issues that led to him taking his own life while travelling in Australia.Paul Hakin, 55, described his son Damon Hakin, 25, from Doncaster, as a "happy-go-lucky" character who enjoyed life and always helped others.Damon took his own life on February 20 at a hostel in Sydney, he struggled with mental health issues and his dad described him as a "Jekyll and Hyde character" who had difficulties after being in the Army for six years.The devastating news reached the family after Damon's mum and Paul's ex wife received a knock at the door from the police, reports YorkshireLive."His mum called me and the police must have had his mum's address," he said. "They went round at 5am and gave her the news.
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