Chopper tragedy: Father describes son Commander Firdaus as hero


Ramli Abd Hamid describes late son Commander Firdaus as hero. Pix by N.Trisha/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Commander Muhammad Firdaus Ramli was a hero in many ways, said his father Ramli Abd Hamid.

Describing his son as a country hero and hero to the young people of Sungai Nibong, where Muhammad Firdaus was born and raised, he expressed his gratitude for the love Malaysians have shown his late son.

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