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 Report
by Gail Wan
Photos by Lim Teng Yao and courtesy of LTC (Dr)
Tan Peng Hui
One year ago, tsunami waves crashed onto
South Asian shores, wiping out entire villages
and killing over 200,000 people.
Till today, images of this horrific disaster
remain fresh in the mind of Lieutenant-Colonel
(Dr) Tan Peng Hui, a forensic dentist who was
part of the 20-man Singapore Police Force Disaster
Victim Identification (DVI) team sent to Khao
Lak, Thailand's worst-hit area 150 kilometres
north of Phuket.
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SPOTLIGHT
The
work of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in
the aftermath of the Boxing Day tsunami has
been chronicled in a book, ‘Reaching Out
– Operation Flying Eagle’.
C-130
Hercules