SOUTH African Nick Rowe has been discovered dead amongst the rubble of the World Trade Centre, according to a statement released on Thursday by the Department of Foreign Affairs. Rowe did not work in the World Trade Centre, but at the time of the attack was making a presentation to employees of Canter Fitzgerald in the Windows of the World restaurant on the topmost 106th floor. He was an employee of UME Voice. According to the statement, Rowe’s mortal remains were uncovered by emergency workers at 3am on Thursday, and positively identified. Rowe is survived by his parents, two sisters and a brother. The SA Mission in New York has been directed to assist in returning his remains to South Africa.
Thursday September 20, 2001