Mention in Despatches Awardee List for the year 1972


A total of 267 Awards are listed.
Mention in Despatches : 267 |
Mention in Despatches
Sgt Saumendra Kumar Bhattacharjee 216737 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : WOM 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Mahipal Singh 217031 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : WOM 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Bahadur Singh Bains 218960 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Inst Rep 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Prithipal Singh Chatha 222287 ORUnit : Tactics and Combat Development Establishment  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Nirmal Singh 222374 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Darbari Lal Sharma 222437 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Ph Mech
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Hari Krishan Anand Sharma 222857 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Vaidya Nath Singh 223349 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Samuel Mindakokial Abraham 224420 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : ACH/GD
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Haribhai Kalidas Valand 227417 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Clk / GD
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Mahapatra Nirmalendu Bikas Das 227858 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Inst Rep 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Peddinti Butchi Reddy 227882 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Kanai Lal Chakravorthy 227887 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Ranjodh Singh Randhawa 228146 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Didar Singh 229009 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Elect 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Balbir Singh Deol 229582 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Nagendra Nath Pande 229614 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Rad Mech
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Jayaraman Rangaswamy 231312 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Navin Motilal Dave 400868 ORUnit : No.47 Squadron  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Sgt Raju Katha Gopalkrishna 401150 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Ramesh Chander Sharma 215492 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : WOM 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Ram Sarup Verma 216618 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : WOM 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Chhatar Singh Yadav 220836 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Naviden Singh 223585 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Kizhakkedath Sankara Narayanan 225231 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : FMT
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Madan Lal Chawla 227590 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : IAF Police
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Philip Abraham 229236 ORUnit : Tactics and Combat Development Establishment  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Kallat Paveri Krishnan Namboodiri 229267 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Balbir Singh Thandi 230379 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : FMT
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Baladhandayutham 231205 ORUnit : 12 AOP Sqn  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Sital Singh 231660 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : SEW
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Indiralayam Gopinathan 232204 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Appla Narasimha Raju Dantaluri 233396 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Kulwant Singh Junday 233719 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Chanan Singh 234242 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Shankaranaryanan Kothilinkal 234989 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II E
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Nalwade Madhukar Bhim Rao 238158 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : MTD
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Nattikaptavila Vijayan 242018 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Med Asst
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Kanmari Pandari 242140 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Med Asst
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Pisharath Krishnanunni 243338 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : WOM 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Arakal Peter Josey Alfred 244350 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : WOM 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Balan Pillai 247447 ORUnit : 12 AOP Sqn  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Thekkekara Varied Jose 247624 ORUnit : Tactics and Combat Development Establishment  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Richard Fernandez 248511 ORUnit : Tactics and Combat Development Establishment  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Indu Bhushan Bhattacharya 248810 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Radhey Shyam Singh Rana 249046 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit II A
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Themmumpotil Easo John 251543 ORUnit : Tactics and Combat Development Establishment  Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Fit Armourer
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Vinod Kumar Brutta 251944 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : FME
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Mohammed Ali Sherifuddin 255869 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : Inst Rep 1
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

Mention in Despatches
Cpl Ranbir Singh Chabuk 260608 ORUnit : -N.A.- Award Date Announced 23 Jun 72
Details : MTD
Reference: Gazette of India , 1st July 1972 - No.87 - Pres/72 dated 23rd June 1972 

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