8 May 1975

@DocNish74 @francediplo_EN Hi Nish, Sorry for the late answer. Unfortunately, I did not find any more information on what happend to them. I got the information from the New York Times from that day and they did not follow up. You might find something in old Malaysian or Singaporean newspapers.

RT @JimLaurie_Asia: OnThisDay 1975 Cambodia In PhnomPenh The French Embassy is still sheltering nearly 600 people of various nationalit…

Lon Nol officials are executed by the Khmer Rouge in Tuol Purchrey in Kandieng province. There, a military fort became one of the major killing fields. Until 1978 up to 10.000 were brought to the site in large trucks, ordered out, tied up at gun point, and marched to be killed. https://t.co/9oH8vS1Qyw