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A year on, family still seeking answers on NSF son's death
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Third Sergeant Nigel Loh died from leptospirosis - a bacterial disease contracted from contaminated animals and surroundings - on May 24 last year. His parents said they suspect he had picked up the disease during a three-week training stint in Brunei, about a month before his death.
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For the past year, the parents of full-time national serviceman Nigel Loh have sought to grieve quietly while searching for answers about their only son's death.
Third Sergeant Loh, 21, had died from leptospirosis - a bacterial disease contracted from contaminated animals and surroundings - on May 24 last year after being warded for four days in hospital.
