{"id":63471,"date":"2024-04-23T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myanmarnewsgazette.com\/?guid=c77bc7165e0604004b9f7d303f19902e"},"modified":"2024-04-23T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","slug":"father-accepts-loss-of-son-backbone-of-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myanmarnewsgazette.com\/father-accepts-loss-of-son-backbone-of-family\/","title":{"rendered":"FATHER ACCEPTS LOSS OF SON, ‘BACKBONE’ OF FAMILY"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n SEGAMAT, The father of the Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN) 502 Squadron Commanding Officer, Commander Mohamad Amir Mohamad, 44, considers the passing of his son as a significant loss, describing him as the backbone of the family.<\/p>\n
Mohamad Borak, 71, however, said his family accepted the passing of his second son, who had helped his siblings a lot.<\/p>\n
“He always helped the family financially, supported the education of his younger siblings, and whenever I needed money, he would be the one to help ease our burden.<\/p>\n
“Of course, he was also firm with his younger siblings, as an elder brother should be,” he said when approached by reporters at his residence in Felcra Bukit Kepong, Labis, near here, today.<\/p>\n
He said the last time they met was on the first day of Syawal (Hari Raya), and that he was proud of his son who chose to join the armed forces.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the victim’s younger sister, Marhamah Mohamad, 36, said she did not expect the training her brother attended to be his last.<\/p>\n
Marhamah, who is a staff engineer a
\nnd also a member of the RMN’s Voluntary Reserve Team in Johor Bahru, described Mohamad Amir as a firm, caring, responsible person who helped cover his younger siblings’ schooling expenses.<\/p>\n
Muhamad Amir was the pilot of the Fennec aircraft involved in the crash with the Maritime Operations Helicopter (HOM-AW139) during a fly-past drill in conjunction with RMN’s 90th anniversary earlier today.<\/p>\n
He is expected to be buried at Felcra Bukit Kepong Islamic Cemetery, tomorrow<\/p>\n
Source: BERNAMA News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
SEGAMAT, The father of the Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN) 502 Squadron Commanding Officer, Commander Mohamad Amir Mohamad, 44, considers the passing of his son as a significant loss, describing him as the backbone of the family.<\/p>\n
Mohamad Borak, 71, how…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n