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Wing Commander Baljit Singh Saini
| Service No & Branch | 6011 F(P) (Orig: GD(P)) |  | |||||||||
| Date of Birth: | Commissioned: 15 Dec 1960 | Course: 78 Course | |||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 15 Oct 1979 Released to Air India | Nick Name : | |||||||||
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| Sqn Ldr | Baljit Singh Saini | 6011 F(P) | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 1972 |
| Details : | During the operations against Pakistan in December, 1971, Squadron leader Baljit Singh Saini was employed on Admin duties at one of our airfields. On the 3rd December, 1971, when the runway of the airfield was damaged by enemy raids, he arranged for the repair of the runway in record time. The enemy attacked the airfield on a number of other occasions but he always ensured that the runway was repaired in record time by remaining with the labour. Throughout, Squadron Leader Baljit Singh Saint displayed courage, leadership and devotion to duty. | |||
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| Reference : Gazette of India dated 7th October 1972 - No.108 - Pres/72 dated 23rd September 1972 | ||||
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