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Daniel Moi gets send-off for an ex Commander-In-Chief

Military giving 19- gun-salute during Former President Daniel Arap Moi’s funeral at his Kabarak home. [Edward Kiplimo/Standard]

Former president Daniel arap Moi was buried at his Kabarak home in accordance with military traditions as the ex-commander-in-chief.

The military played the ‘Last Post,’ a haunting song that was first played in 1862 during the American Civil war -when Union Army Captain Robert Ellicombe was with his men near Harrison's Landing in Virginia.

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