Stubbs, Nicolas Andrew

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) 174

Age at Death

40

Military Service

Rank

Rifleman

Regiment

South African Infantry Corps 1,067

Unit

Equestrian Centre 13

Secondary Unit

Army

Death Record

Date of Death

19 February 1987 79

Cause of Death

Died in motor vehicle accident 1,721

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 1,598

Location

Country

South Africa 17,413

Locality

Gauteng 9,426

Cemetery

SADF WALL OF REMEMBRANCE, VOORTREKKER MONUMENT, PRETORIA 1,912

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

Unknown

South African War Graves Project

southafricawargraves.org — record #33157

Stubbs, Nicolas Andrew (N A)