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Identity
Person No.
33157
Service No.
83494971BG
Last Name
Stubbs 4
First Name
Nicolas Andrew
Initials
N A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1947 (±1 yr) 173
Age at Death
40
Military Service
Rank
Rifleman
Regiment
South African Infantry Corps 1,076
Unit
Equestrian Centre 13
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
19 February 1987 80
Cause of Death
Died in motor vehicle accident 1,731
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, at the Reitz Show Grounds. While attending a show to conduct a motorcycle display, he fell asleep next to the transport vehicle carrying the motorcycles. Later in the evening, when the vehicle was moved to a safer location he did not wake up when the vehicle was started, and was driven over
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 1,596
Location
Country
South Africa 18,422
Locality
Gauteng 9,445
Cemetery
SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,910
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. T. F. Stubbs, of Saxonwold, Johannesburg.

Citation

DFC LG 15 February 1946 pg. 962 - "In recognition of gallantry and devotion to duty in the execution of air operations"; MID LG Sup 1 January 1946 pg. 129

External Source

SADF.info Border RoH https://sadf.info/SADF%20Roll%20of%20Honour%20Border.html

South African War Graves Project

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