Killed in live fire exercise, Major Zahir buried with full military honours in Ipoh
Over 1,000 people including family, relatives and military personnel attended the funeral of the late Major Mohd Zahir Armaya at Tanah Perkuburan Islam Tambun in Ipoh. ― Pictures by Farhan Najib
The military funeral ceremony proceeded smoothly as the rain that began at 6am stopped just before Zahir’s body reached the cemetery. Mohd Zahir’s 31-year-old widow, Nour Shafinar Harun, burst into tears as she drizzled water on his grave as part of the burial rites.Earlier, 2nd Malaya Infantry Brigade religious officer Lt Col Titan Abdul Wahab recited prayers for the funeral.
When met by the reporters after the burial ceremony, Armaya thanked the Armed Forces for conducting the funeral with full military honours.
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