6th September 1965

 After five days of severe fighting in Kashmir, and with India always insisting that any attack on Kashmir will be considered as an attack on India, the Indian Government made good on its promising by opening a second front on the International Border at Lahore. 

221 Casualities were recorded on this day, attributable to the escalation of the war. These include one fighter pilot lost as the Pakistan Air Force carried out a strike against Indian Air Fields. 

Date Serv Number Rank Name Theatre Unit Regiment
6-Sep-65 5235000 RFN Bhakta Bahadur Gurung J & K 1BN 3 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5235279 RFN Sher Bahadur Gurung J & K 1BN 3 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5433815 LNK Dil Bahadur Gurung Sm J & K 6BN 5 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5440116 RFN Ganja Man Gurung J & K 6BN 5 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 JC-13165 SUB Jor Dhan Rai J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5738073 RFN Jagan Bahadur Ghale J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5740238 RFN Fat Bahadur Rana J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5740640 RFN Karna Bahadur Gurung J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5740646 RFN Tek Bahadur Rana J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5740759 RFN Til Bahadur Rana J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5740761 RFN Bhim Bahadur  Gurung J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5740785 RFN Nang Bahadur Gurung J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5741758 RFN Dip Singh Thapa J & K 6BN 8 GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 EC-50711 2LT Kiran Chand Seth J & K 2 LANCERS ARMOURED CORPS
6-Sep-65 6812761 SEP/CK Ramjanam Rai J & K AMC ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
6-Sep-65 6869200 SEP Prodip Kumar Gupta J & K AOC ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
6-Sep-65 6875776 SEP Sukhdev Singh J & K AOC ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS
6-Sep-65 7016249 HAV Vijayai Ram J & K EME CORPS OF E M E
6-Sep-65 7056622 CFN Nefe Singh J & K EME CORPS OF E M E
6-Sep-65 7056835 CFN S K Sinha Roy J & K EME CORPS OF E M E
6-Sep-65 7083861 SEP Nathu Singh J & K EME CORPS OF E M E
6-Sep-65 1420137 NK Puran Singh J & K 1 FIELD COMPANY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (BENGAL ENGINEER GROUP)
6-Sep-65 1429767 SPR Gulab Singh J & K 100 FIELD COMPANY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (BENGAL ENGINEER GROUP)
6-Sep-65 1431948 SPR Bachi Singh J & K 369 FIELD COMPANY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (BENGAL ENGINEER GROUP)
6-Sep-65 1519282 SPR Shankar Rao Pawar J & K 305 FIELD PARK COMPANY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (BOMBAY ENGINEER GROUP)
6-Sep-65 IC-12453 MAJ G C Verma J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 IC-10442 2LT G S Bawa J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 JC-14216 SUB Bansi Lal Sm J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3940995 CHM Sarwan Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3942550 LHAV Ranjha Ram J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3944745 LHAV Braham Chand J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3946992 NK Bishandar Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3949335 LNK Kuldip Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3949072 SEP Mehar Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3949821 SEP Kashmir Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3951343 SEP Sukh Ram VrC J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3953578 SEP Uttam Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3953772 SEP Sher Singh J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3955505 SEP Tulsi Ram J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3955779 SEP Jagan Nath J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3955959 SEP Devi Chand J & K 3BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 2748680 SEP Arjun Chande J & K 19BN MARATHA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 EC-56572 2LT R L Sharma J & K 4BN RAJPUT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 EC-59391 2LT Bagrawat Singh J & K 4BN RAJPUT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 2852870 RFN Banwari Lal J & K 3BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 1140624 LHAV Murugaiah N  J & K 162 FIELD REGIMENT REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
6-Sep-65 1188278 GNR Panakal Velayudhan Krishnan J & K 162 FIELD REGIMENT REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
6-Sep-65 1149319 GNR Sharad Raj Guru J & K 36(M) LIGHT REGIMENT REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
6-Sep-65 1161406 GNR Pandurang Jagdale J & K 36(M) LIGHT REGIMENT REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
6-Sep-65 1166278 GNR Dattu Gore J & K 36(M) LIGHT REGIMENT REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
6-Sep-65 IC-16147 2LT Laxman Singh Modi J & K 40 MEDIUM REGIMENT REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY
6-Sep-65 IC-4018 LT COL N N Khanna, MVC J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 JC-6408 SUB Gurbaksh Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 JC-13640 SUB Balwant Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3331272 HAV Mohinder Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3335196 HAV Baldev Singh,Sm J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3337888 HAV Kartar Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3339630 NK Piara Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3338698 LNK Chatar Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3341274 LNK Hari Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3341315 LNK Karnail Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3341999 LNK Fateh Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3342145 SEP Amar Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3342695 SEP Amar Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3344045 SEP Joginder Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3345431 SEP Malook Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3345898 SEP Hazara Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3345994 SEP Pritam Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3346351 SEP Jarnail Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3347963 SEP Bachan Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3348441 SEP Sadhu Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3349802 SEP Gurpal Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3351325 SEP Tarsem Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3351656 SEP Amarjit Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3351860 SEP Sucha Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3351972 SEP Surjit Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3352650 SEP Mohinder Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353265 SEP Harcharan Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353500 SEP Kesar Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353513 SEP Bahadur Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353611 SEP Bakhtaur Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353764 SEP Dial Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353795 SEP Balkar Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3353867 SEP Kundan Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3354050 SEP Tara Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3354882 SEP Joginder Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3355280 SEP Harchand Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3355494 SEP Ranmandal Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3355792 SEP Charan Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3355189 SEP Gurmej Singh J & K 2BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 JC-5490 SUB Dip Chand J & K 2BN THE GRENADIERS
6-Sep-65 2629766 CHM Ram Narain J & K 2BN THE GRENADIERS
6-Sep-65 4534722 SEP Ude Bhan Telgote J & K 3BN THE MAHAR REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 4536569 SEP Shamu Chandane J & K 3BN THE MAHAR REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 EC-54911 2LT Kushwant Singh Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5429011 HAV Indira Bahadur Gurung Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5432023 HAV Chheku Gurung Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5433905 HAV Man Bahadur Rana Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5434106 LHAV Sher Bahadur Gurung Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5434691 NK Dhan Bahadur Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5435118 NK Kaman Singh Gurung Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5434687 LNK Siri Bahadur Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5436162 RFN Isher Singh Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5438459 RFN Man Bahadur Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5438499 RFN Jas Bahadur Gurung Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5438544 RFN Dho Bahadur Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5438577 RFN Sher Bahadur Pun Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5438833 RFN Man Bahadur Rana Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5439117 RFN Parjit Gurung Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5439237 RFN Bir Bahadur Bura Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5440686 RFN Sahabir Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 5441170 RFN Gyan Bahadur Thapa Punjab 1BN 5  GORKHA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 1034675 SWR Rup Singh Brar Punjab 9 HORSE ARMOURED CORPS
6-Sep-65 1032054 SWR Bikram Singh Punjab CIH ARMOURED CORPS
6-Sep-65 1032921 SWR Ram Saran Punjab CIH ARMOURED CORPS
6-Sep-65 1035806 SWR Amir Chand Punjab CIH ARMOURED CORPS
6-Sep-65 4153388 GDSM Chet Singh Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 4338951 GDSM Ralzinga Lushai Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 4341210 GDSM N Thang Moi Paite Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 13657661 GDSM Dhayan Singh Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 13657935 GDSM Bhun Bahadur Thapa Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 13657947 GDSM Dambar Bahadur Chhetri, VrC Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 13659998 GDSM Rai Singh Punjab 5BN BRIGADE OF GUARDS
6-Sep-65 1313487 NK D Bhoopalan Punjab 10 FIELD COMPANY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (MADRAS ENGINEER GROUP)
6-Sep-65 1318617 LNK Mohammed Jagarulla Punjab 10 FIELD COMPANY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (MADRAS ENGINEER GROUP)
6-Sep-65 JC-31214 JEM Sukhdev Raj Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3932639 HAV Brij Lal Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3944663 LHAV Braham Datt Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3944298 NK Anchal Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3945480 NK Mangat Ram Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3945730 NK Harbans Lal Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3946665 NK Kashmir Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3946867 LNK Bihari Lal Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3947033 LNK Rajinder Pal Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3947540 LNK Madho Prasad Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3947965 SEP Kushi Ram Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3948700 SEP Chain Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3951408 SEP Uttam Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3951536 SEP Hukam Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3954276 SEP Dhian Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3954866 SEP Barru Ram Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3955546 SEP Khindu Ram Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3955581 SEP Kishan Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3955664 SEP Rumal Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3956313 SEP Narain Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3956817 SEP Roshan Lal Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3957339 SEP Kar Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3957365 SEP Dalip Chand Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3957379 SEP Sher Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3958247 SEP Gurcharan Singh Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3958311 SEP Shanka Ram Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3959005 SEP Bishwa Ram Punjab 13BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 EC-53995 2LT Jayendra Singh Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3939691 NK Khiali Ram Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3943161 NK Ravindera Dass Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3943440 NK Puran Datt Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3948485 SEP Salig Ram Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3948844 SEP Mela Ram Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3949332 SEP Tarsem Lal Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3950991 SEP/CK Sohan Singh Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3954112 SEP/CK Deep Ram Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3956712 SEP Tej Ram Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3959317 SEP Beli Ram Punjab 15BN DOGRA REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 13712669 HAV Kali Dass Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13717761 HAV Shamsher Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13716677 NK Om Parkash Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13719529 LNK Bakshi Ram Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 6642468 RFN CLK Parshotam Dass Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13717548 RFN  Suram Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13720647 RFN  Karnail Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13720778 RFN  Chandu Lal Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13720791 RFN  Waryam Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13721626 RFN  Ram Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13721739 RFN  Prithi Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13722874 RFN  Shamboo Ram Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13723843 RFN  Inder Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13723983 RFN  Rattan Lal Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 13725703 RFN  Bidhi Singh Punjab 9BN JAMMU & KASHMIR RIFLES
6-Sep-65 3142522 LNK Birbal Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3143641 SEP Ram Kishan Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3145303 SEP Mangali Ram Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3145758 SEP Jai Chand Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3145992 SEP Gabdoo Ram Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3146406 SEP Jai Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3146559 SEP Kalyan Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3148086 SEP Dalel Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3149297 SEP Kamar Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3151031 SEP Siri Ram Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3151049 SEP Suba Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3151700 SEP Jaipal Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3151775 SEP Sher Singh Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3144212 LNK Dharamvir Goyat Punjab 1BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 JC-35790 JEM Dharam Singh Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3139829 HAV Mani Ram, Sm Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3139170 NK Ram Kishan Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3141587 SEP Om Prakash Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3141748 SEP Ram Phal, Sm Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3144375 SEP Bhoopal Singh Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3142227 SEP Fateh Singh, Sm Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3145632 SEP Jai Lal Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3146283 SEP Ram Kishan Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3147363 SEP Satbir Singh Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3149696 SEP Megh Raj Singh Punjab 3BN JAT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 2445822 SEP Kirpal Singh Punjab 13BN PUNJAB REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 2448119 SEP Parkash Chand Punjab 13BN PUNJAB REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 3347661 SEP Bakhshish Singh Punjab 13BN PUNJAB REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 2951334 SEP Dharampal Singh Punjab 17BN RAJPUT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 2955812 SEP Tegh Singh Punjab 17BN RAJPUT REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 IC-13986 2LT S P S Sekhon, VrC Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 IC15791 2LT K S Pirhar Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 2831119 LHAV Rohtas Singh Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 2843900 LNK Pritipal Singh Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 2850064 RFN Sugan Singh Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 2851434 RFN Mahavir Singh Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 2854349 RFN Saitan Singh Punjab 2BN RAJPUTANA RIFLES
6-Sep-65 JC-18340 SUB Ajit Singh MVC Punjab 4BN SIKH REGIMENT
6-Sep-65 4037762 LNK Manbar Singh Rawat Punjab 3BN THE GARHWAL RIFLES
6-Sep-65 4042166 RFN Puran Singh Negi Punjab 3BN THE GARHWAL RIFLES
6-Sep-65 2640752 LNK Hawa Singh Punjab 4BN THE GRENADIERS
6-Sep-65 2638969 HAV Janak Singh Rajasthan 3BN THE GRENADIERS
6-Sep-65 4741 SQN LDR A K Rawlley Western 7SQUADRON FLYING SQUADRONS