Following gallantry awards have been conferred to Army personnel on the occasion of Independence Day 2018:-
|
Award
|
No’s
|
Remarks
|
|
Kirti Chakra
|
01
|
Posthumous
|
|
Shaurya Chakra
|
14
|
Including 02 posthumous
|
|
Sena Medal (Gallantry)
|
96
|
Including 08 posthumous
|
|
Mention-in-Despatches
|
27
|
Including 04 posthumous
|
Following documents are attached to the Press Release:-
- List of Gallantry Awardees (Army) on Independence Day 2018.
- Citation of Chakra Series Awardees (Army).
- Pictures of Awardees.
- List of Awardees of COAS Commendation on Independence Day 2018.
- List of Awardees of VCOAS Commendation on Independence Day 2018.
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Col Aman Anand
PRO (Army)