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MH17: Captain Eugene Choo Jin Leong at his final resting place

NILAI: The ashes of MH17 pilot Captain Eugene Choo Jin Leong was put to rest at his final resting place in Xiao En Memorial, Nilai here about 1.15pm today.

The urn containing his ashes, draped in Jalur Gemilang, was put inside his plot together with a golf tournament trophy by his wife Ivy Loi Kwui Ting.

Earlier, over 200 people including 100 superbikers escorted Eugene's urn in a funeral procession from his house in Sri Carcosa, Seremban 2.

Spokeperson for the bikers' group, Captain Azlan Aboo Bakar, who was also Eugene's colleague in Malaysia Airlines said the group rallied together today to pay their last respect to the victim.

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