Death
Commander Arok Thon Arok left Khartoum with the first Vice-president of Sudan, Major General Zubair Mohamed Salih, to the little town called Nasir near Malakal. He and other officers perished as the plane plunged into the Sobat River. The following were in that ill-fated plane. First Vice President Zubeir. Commander Arok Thon Arok. Governor Tongyiik Tut. Colonel Elijah Manyok Lual, Mr. Gang Chol Joak and Dr. Lam Akol who managed to escape and survived the tragedy. Commander Arok Thon Arok Continues to be one of the Southern Sudanese politicians in the history of Sudan's politics.
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