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WO2
Nigel Southam.
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provided by Gilda Southam
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Army
farewells a friend
By
WO1 Andrew Warner
WO2
Nigel Southam, born September 16, 1966, was recently killed in WA
in a motor vehcile accident.
WO2 Southam enlisted in the Army December 4, 1984.
He served first in the RAA at 8/12 Mdm Regt.
He later corps transferred to RACMP.
While an MP he served with 9 MP Coy, 1 MP Coy, 1RTB, 4 MP Coy, 1RTB,
11 MP Pl, 21 MP Pl, 1 MP Bn, SD – NQ, CSI-NQ and finally at CSI
WA where his discharge was pending.
During his Army career WO2 Southam was awarded the DFSM and the
ASM with the Bougainville Bar.
While in Bougainville, WO2 discovered a WW2 US battleground while
on patroll in Torokina.
WO2 Southam given a military funeral at Fremantle Cemetry July 9.
WO2 Southam was survived by his daughers Tjana and Bekki.
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