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Major (MAJ) Tan Yit Guan, a SAF logistics
officer, collapsed at 8.20am at Kranji Camp this morning (2 Jan 2008). |
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MAJ Tan was talking with his colleagues
after completing a 1.2km self-paced run when he suddenly collapsed. He
was given prompt medical attention and evacuated to the National
University Hospital (NUH) at about 8.45am. |
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Efforts by the SAF medical team to
resuscitate him en route were unsuccessful. MAJ Tan was pronounced dead
at 9.30am in NUH. |
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MINDEF and the SAF extend their deepest
condolences to the family of the late MAJ Tan, and will be assisting the
family in their time of loss. MINDEF is investigating the incident. |
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Source:
www.mindef.gov.sg News
Release 2 Jan 2008 |
Death of Serviceman
