Number Name Branch Died in Service? Picture?


Flying Officer Gurdayal Singh Sekhon

Service No & Branch 2635 GD(P)
Date of Birth: 18 May 1924 Commissioned: 27 Sep 1943 Course: 18 Course
Service End: Died in Service 11 Jun 1947 (23 Years age) Aircraft Accident Nick Name :
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Promotions Gazetted
Plt Offr : 27 Mar 1944Fg Offr : 27 Sep 1944
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Notes:1)Branch is at retirement and may not match with branch at Commission 2)Notional seniority is reflected in dates of substantive rank.

Appointments, Postings & Other Service Particulars

DatesRankUnitLocationAppointmentPhoto
03 Sep 1944 - 11 Jun 1947Plt OffrNo.4 SquadronCox Bazar Squadron Pilot
 
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Accidents and Incidents: 1

DateAircraft TypeTail NoPilot/CrewUnitRemarks
11 Jun 1947Spitfire XIVeTX979Fg Offr G S Sekhon +
4 Sqnflew into mountain a
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