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Death of NSF Dave Lee: SAF says it regrets that commanders had breached regulations and failed in their duties
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Death of NSF Dave Lee: SAF says it regrets that commanders had breached regulations and failed in their duties
Pallbearers carry the flag-draped coffin of NSF Dave Lee at the Mandai Crematorium on May 5, 2018. (Photo: Gaya Chandramohan)
28 Jan 2021 03:40PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regrets that the commanders involved in an incident that led to full-time national serviceman Dave Lee s death had breached regulations and thus failed in their duties, said the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) on Thursday (Jan 28).
The Straits Times
19-year-old had no medical history which predisposed him to heatstroke
Pallbearers carrying the coffin of full-time national serviceman Dave Lee Han Xuan (above) into the service hall at Mandai Crematorium in May 2018. ST FILE PHOTO
CFC Lee died 12 days after being admitted to hospital for heatstroke. ST FILE PHOTO
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NSF Dave Lee died of heatstroke, no foul play involved: Coroner
CFC Dave Lee Han Xuan died 12 days after being admitted to hospital for heatstroke. A 40-minute delay in evacuating him to a medical centre was a contributing factor in his death. TNP FILE PHOTO
Inquiry s findings show 19-year-old had no medical history which predisposed him to heatstroke
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The State Coroner has found that full-time national serviceman (NSF) Dave Lee Han Xuan, 19, died of heatstroke in 2018 and that there was no basis to suspect foul play in the case.
Giving her findings yesterday following an inquiry, State Coroner Kamala Ponnampalam also said he had no medical history which predisposed him to heatstroke.