Goodbye salute at Sg Besi


Full honour: Lim being honoured for over four decades of exemplary and selfless service to the nation in a special parade at Kem Wardieburn.

KUALA LUMPUR: Ever the soldier, Leftenan-Jeneral Datuk Johnny Lim Eng Seng gave a salute when he called it a day after 41 years serving the Malaysian army.

“It has been a wonderful journey. It is always an honour and privilege to serve your country alongside your comrades in the military,” said Lim, who was the first Chinese Leftenan-Jene-ral in the history of the armed forces.

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