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Awardee List for the year 1966
A total of 217 Awards are listed.
Param Vishist Seva Medal : 1 | Kirti Chakra : 1 | Ati Vishist Seva Medal : 9 | Vir Chakra : 26 | Shaurya Chakra : 3 | Vayu Sena Medal : 24 | Vishist Seva Medal : 34 | Mention in Despatches : 119 |
 Mention in Despatches | |||||
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| Cpl | Padmanabha Movara Kakkaramval Nambiar 217716 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter Armourer | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Manik Lal Saha 218198 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter II Airframes | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Mundavalappil Narayanan 218732 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter II Airframes | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Menonparambil Narayanan Nair 219018 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Armourer Ii | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Pattanakatil Kesavan Murleedharan 219499 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Electrical I | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Lakhan Mehta 220858 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Ach/GD | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Puttutakku Arumuga Gounder Jankiraman 222090 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Electrical I | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Chopdekar Eknath Sadashiv 222639 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter II Airframes | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Harbajan Singh Chahal 222887 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter Armourer I | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Anant Rukhabdas Mahajan 223381 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter Armourer | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Cpl | Iqbal Ahmad Lari 223750 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | IAF Police | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| AC | Garud Bal Shridhar 256066 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Radar Operator | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Sgt | Nagendra Vikram 400032 OR | Unit : No.5 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter Armourer | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Sgt | Bansidhar Pal 400079 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter II Airframe | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Sgt | Narinder Kumar Nanda 400323 OR | Unit : -N.A.- | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Fitter Armourer | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Sgt | Rabindra Nath Sen 400342 OR | Unit : No.6 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Flight Gunner | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
| Mention in Despatches | |||||
| Sgt | Sadanand Shankar Joshi 400378 OR | Unit : No.5 Squadron | Award Date | Announced 26 Jan 66 | |
| Details : | Instrument Repairer I | ||||
| Reference: | Gazette of India , 5th November 1966 - No.77 - Pres/66 dated 27th October 1966 | ||||
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