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I will insist on a military so powerful no one would ever think of challenging it.
- Mitt Romney

What is Happening

A meeting of the War Decorated Trust was held on Thursday at Chandigarh. The following Trustees were present:

  • Brig Sant Singh, MVC** (in the Chair)
  • Brig NS Sandhu, MVC
  • Brig KS Chandpuri, MVC, VSM
  • Capt Reet MP Singh, VrC

Discussion centered around passing the audited accounts for the year 2012-2013 and the Scholarship Scheme of the Trust.

 

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Awardee Name: Service: Medal:
Operation:
Name: Air Cmde Ghanshyam Singh Thapa
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 04 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 92 Pres/72,27-1-72
Citation:
During the operations against Pakistan in December 1971, Squadron Leader Ghanshyam Singh Thapa served with a bomber squadron. He was the lead navigator of a formation of four bombers that carried out the first bombing attack deep into enemy territory on the well-defended
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Name: L/Nk Ghulam Mohd Khan
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 01 Jan 1999
Gazette Notification: 113Pres/98,15-8-99
Citation:
On 07 June 1999, Lance Naik Ghulam Mohd Khan of 12 Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry was Rocket Launcher Number 1 of Alfa Company which was tasked to capture Point 5203 in the Kargil Sector, a feature strongly held by the
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Name: L/Hav Gian Chand
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 15 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 77 Pres/72,17-6-72
Citation:
Lance Havildar Gian Chand was a platoon commander in a battalion of Rajput Regiment, which had put up a roadblock in an area in the Eastern Sector. The enemy made repeated attempts to dislodge our troops from the roadblock by bringing down
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Name: Sep Gian Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 29 May 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 29 May 1948, a company of I Para Punjab was defending two ridges in J&K. The enemy launched repeated attacks at dawn on 20 May under cover of heavy MMG and mortar fire and crept up within 50 yards of the forward platoon position. Sepoy Gian Singh was
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Name: Nb Sub Gian Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 23 May 1972
Gazette Notification: 37 Pres 73,16-6-73
Citation:
Naib Subedar Gian Singh was on a patrol in the Amritsar Sector. The enemy opened up with heavy automatic and small arms fire. In utter disregard of his personal safety, he rushed forward and started returning the fire from behind the cover of a raised
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Name: L/Nk Gian Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 25 Nov 1948
Gazette Notification: 34 Pres 57, 15-8-57
Citation:
On 25 November 1948, Lance Naik Gian Singh was in the foremost section of a column which was advancing on a hill feature in Poonch. Advance towards the enemy position lay over a narrow ridge with a deep fall on either side and there was an enemy light
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Name: Sub Gian Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 25 Nov 1948
Gazette Notification: 10 Pres 52,26-1-52
Citation:
Lance Naik Gian Singh was the Bren-gunner of the forward section of his platoon. On 25 November 1948, the section was advancing to capture a hill feature. The enemy position was very close and the axis of advance was only over a ridge. There was
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Name: Nk Gian Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1961 Vijay - Goa Liberation
Date of Award: 13 Sep 1961
Gazette Notification: 19 Pres 62, 26-1-62
Citation:
On 13 September 1961, Lance Naik Gian Singh was second-in-command of a section in Elizabethville in Congo, which had been ordered to clear the post office building of the gendarmerie. In the action, a burst from an enemy light machine gun hit
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Name: Col Gilbert Anthony Wright
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 06 May 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 6 May 1948, starting at dusk, a company of2 Punjab under Major GA Wright advanced to climb a dominating feature in the Kalal Ridge through broken precipitous and mountainous country. After a non-stop advance throughout the night, the company reached within the enemy stronghold
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Name: Hav Girdhari Lal
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1965 May - Ablaze
Date of Award: 16 May 1965
Gazette Notification: 15 Pres. 66,1-1-66
Citation:
On 16 May, 1965, in the Kargil Sector in J & K our troops were ordered to capture a dominating feature held by the enemy forces in depth, from where they were bringing down accurate 3 inch mortar, light machine gun and small arms fire on the leading troops. Without regard for
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Name: Lt Col Girdhari Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 26 Feb 1948
Gazette Notification: 10 Pres 52,26-1-52
Citation:
From December 1947 to March 1948, Lieutenant Colonel Girdhari Singh was commanding a unit at Chhamb, which was in an isolated position and situated very close to the Pakistan border. The enemy made all out efforts to capture this
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Name: L/Nk Gobardhan Adhikari
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 15 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 77 Pres/72,17-6-72
Citation:
On 15 December 1971, a company of Gorkha Rifles was mopping up the enemy in an area in the Eastern Sector. Lance Naik Gobardhan Adhikari commanding a section was given the task of driving out the enemy from some built-up-area. While advancing, his section came under fire of a
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Name: Brig Gobind Singh Sharma
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1961 Vijay - Goa Liberation
Date of Award: 05 Dec 1961
Gazette Notification: 58 Pres 62,10-9-62
Citation:
On 5 December 1961, a company 311 GR commanded by Major Gobind Singh Sharma was ordered to clear an enemy road block at a vital communication centre in the Congo. The enemy was occupying well dug-in positions and was supported by heavy medium machine guns and
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Name: Nk Gokal Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 13 Sep 1967
Gazette Notification: 25 Pres/68, 26-1-68
Citation:
On 13 September 1967, Sepoy Gokal Singh was a member of a detachment of recoilless gun, which had been given the task of destroying the Chinese bunkers on South Shoulder at Nathu Lal Despite intense shelling by artillery and mortars on his
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Name: Maj Gopa Kumar Raman Pillai (now deceased)
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 01 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94 Pres/72,19-8-72
Citation:
Captain Gopa Kumar Raman Pillai organised a mixed group of personnel into a highly motivated and effective team by his zeal, boundless energy and hard work. He successfully commanded his group in a series of bold and courageous actions against the enemy in the Eastern Sector. These
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Name: Lt Gen Gopal Krishan Duggal (retd)
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 17 Nov 1965
Gazette Notification: 72 Pres,66,30-9-66
Citation:
On 17 November 1965, Second Lieutenant Gopal Krishan was commanding a company of a battalion, which was ordered to clear an area in Rajasthan where the enemy had intruded after the cease-fire. After marching for the whole night
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Name: Col Gopal Krishan Trivedy
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1971 Cactus Lily
Date of Award: 11 Dec 1971
Gazette Notification: 94 Pres/72,19-8-72
Citation:
On 10th December 1971, Major Gopal Krishan Trivedi was commanding a company of Grenadiers during their attack in the Shakargarh Sector. This was a well-fortified position held in strength by the enemy and covered by an 800 yards deep minefield. During the attack, the assaulting troops
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Name: Air Cmde Gopal Krishna Garud
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1965 Riddle
Date of Award: 22 Sep 1965
Gazette Notification: 72 Pres 66, 30-9-66
Citation:
Flight Lieutenant Gopal Krishna Garud was a navigator in a photo reconnaissance squadron in September 1965. Photo reconnaissance flights are fraught with danger, as these have invariably to
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Name: Hony Capt Gopal Ram
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 13 Apr 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 13 April 1948, Subedar Gopal Ram was in command of a patty, which was ordered to lay an ambush at village Kulia near the Indo-Pakistan border. The platoon was in position by 0300 hrs. At 0930 hrs 30 armed civilians with about 30 men in
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Name: Nb Sub Gopal Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 27 Jul 1948
Gazette Notification: 10 Pres 52,26-1-52
Citation:
Lance Naik Gopal Singh was the Bren group commander of a section, which was holding a feature. At 0300 hours on 27 July 1948, the enemy put in a very strong attack supported by mortar, which was repulsed twice. As the enemy was
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Name: Sub (Hony Lt) Gopal Singh
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 27 Jul 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
(No Citation)
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Name: Lt Col Gopal Singh (now deceased)
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 01 Jan 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
(No Citation)
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Name: Maj Gopal Singh Chundawat
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: Op Savage (Sikkim)
Date of Award: 15 Aug 2000
Gazette Notification: 154 Pres/2000,15.8.2000
Citation:
On 22 January 2000, Major Gopal Singh Chundawat was tasked to lead a raid on an enemy post in Pallanwala Sector in Jammu & Kashmir. As commander of the task force, he planned, prepared and rehearsed the mission diligently In an
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Name: Hony Lt Gopal Singh Gusain
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1948 Polo - Hyderabad
Date of Award: 27 Aug 1948
Gazette Notification: 2 Pres 50, 26-1-50
Citation:
On 20 April 1948, a company of Royal Garhwal Rifles was ordered to capture a feature in J&K Subedar G.S. Gusain was in command of the leading platoon. The enemy was on high ground and opened up with heavy SA fire. Subedar Gusain crawled back about
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Name: Hony Lt Gopal Singh Gusain
Award: Vir Chakra (VrC)
Operation: 1962 Leg Horn
Date of Award: 17 Nov 1962
Gazette Notification: 56 Pres 63, 22-7-63
Citation:
On 17 November 1962, the Chinese attacked a company position ofGarhwal Rifles near the Nuranang bridge in NEFA. Naik Trilok Singh Negi was commanding a section of which Rifleman G.S. Gusain was a member. The enemy succeeded in bringing a medium machine gun very close to the
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Meetings

Stats

Medals
PVC : 21
MVC : 219
VrC : 1317
Branches
Air Force : 224
Army : 1249
BSF : 13
Civillian : 3
CRPF : 1
Navy : 67

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