SAF serviceman pronounced dead after being found unconscious in Chong Pang camp

Yahoo News Singapore

30 November 2016 at 9:56 am

A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular serviceman was pronounced dead in hospital after he was found unconscious at the foot of a building in Chong Pang camp on Wednesday morning, the Ministry of Defence (Mindef) said in a media release.

Medics arrived on site at 11.26am and began resuscitative efforts. The serviceman was shortly evacuated via an SAF ambulance to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH). The serviceman was pronounced dead at 11.50am at KTPH.

Mindef and the SAF extend their deepest condolences to the family of the late serviceman.

The SAF is assisting the serviceman’s family and investigating the incident. A police investigation will be conducted.

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