1965 War : The first day - 1st September 1965
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The first day of fighting was relegated to the Chamb Sector in J&K. When Pakistani Armoured Forces crossed over the Cease Fire Line, it took the combined weight of the Army and Air force to stop them in their tracks. 53 Army Soldiers, the bulk of them from the 6th Sikh LI and the 20th Lancers, as well as three Indian Air Force Pilots gave their lives - on 1 September 1965
Date | Serv Number | Rank | Name | Theatre | Unit | Regiment |
1-Sep-65 | 5735077 | NK | Dhan Bahadur Thapa | J & K | 4BN | 8 GORKHA RIFLES |
1-Sep-65 | IC-16168 | 2LT | Ravi Laroia | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | JC-33805 | JEM | Bhanwar Singh | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1023108 | DFR | Hari Mangal Singh | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1024970 | SWR | Ram Prakash Singh Thakur | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1028308 | SWR/EBR | Mela Ram | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1030559 | SWR/CARP | Tara Chand | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1030765 | SWR | Hukam Singh Chauhan | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1033722 | SWR | Hari Singh | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1034314 | SWR | Bhanwar Singh | J & K | 20 LANCERS | ARMOURED CORPS |
1-Sep-65 | 1421401 | SPR | Dhan Singh | J & K | 368 FIELD COY | CORPS OF ENGINEERS (BENGAL ENGINEER GROUP) |
1-Sep-65 | 9072819 | RFN | Dilwar Khan | J & K | 3BN | JAMMU & KASHMIR LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 9171004 | RFN | Ahad Zargar | J & K | 3BN | JAMMU & KASHMIR LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | JC-32293 | JEM | Chhanga Ram | J & K | 52 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT | REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY |
1-Sep-65 | 1136077 | NK | Mohar Singh | J & K | 52 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT | REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY |
1-Sep-65 | 1183251 | GNR | Lal Chand | J & K | 52 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT | REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY |
1-Sep-65 | 1187151 | GNR | Lakshmi Chand | J & K | 52 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT | REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY |
1-Sep-65 | 1230425 | GNR | Phool Singh | J & K | 52 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT | REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY |
1-Sep-65 | 9050036 | GNR | Girdhari Lal | J & K | 52 MOUNTAIN REGIMENT | REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY |
1-Sep-65 | 4141048 | HAV | DEVI PRAKASJ SINGH, Vrc | J & K | 15BN | THE KUMAON REGIMENT |
1-Sep-65 | 4142508 | NK | Nankai Singh | J & K | 15BN | THE KUMAON REGIMENT |
1-Sep-65 | 4435428 | HAV | Dalmir Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4430127 | NK | Naranjan Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4436053 | NK | Sucha Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4436203 | NK | Amar Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4437849 | NK | Jagjit Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4437253 | LNK | Hari Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4411741 | SEP | Karnail Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4440282 | SEP | Sarjit Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4440660 | SEP | Jangir Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4440702 | SEP | Gurdev Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4440759 | SWPR | Nazar Ram | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441067 | SEP | Hari Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441219 | SEP | Swaran Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441288 | SEP | Ajit Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441319 | SEP | Baghar Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441330 | SEP | Mohinder Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441428 | SEP | Surjit Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441468 | SEP | Amar Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441657 | SEP | Udhe Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441670 | SEP | Sukhdev Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441682 | SEP | Joginder Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4441761 | SEP | Karnail Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4442370 | SEP | Milkha Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4442381 | SEP | Mukhtiar Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4443763 | SEP | Hira Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4443166 | SEP/TLR | Narmolk Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 4443423 | SEP/CK | Dasaunda Singh | J & K | 6BN | THE SIKH LIGHT INFANTRY |
1-Sep-65 | 5835410 | RFN | Min Bahadur Sahi | Punjab | 1BN | 9 GORKHA RIFLES |
1-Sep-65 | 5838041 | RFN | Indra Bahadur Chhetri | Punjab | 1BN | 9 GORKHA RIFLES |
1-Sep-65 | 5835661 | RFN | Bishnu Bahadur Chhetri | Punjab | 1BN | 9 GORKHA RIFLES |
1-Sep-65 | 2450488 | SEP | Om Prakash | Punjab | 13BN | PUNJAB REGIMENT |
1-Sep-65 | 6019 | FLT LT | V M Joshi | Western | 220 SQUADRON | FLYING SQUADRONS |
1-Sep-65 | 5284 | SQN LDR | A K Baghwagar | Western | 45 SQUADRON | FLYING SQUADRONS |
1-Sep-65 | 6348 | FLT LT | S Bharadwaj | Western | 45 SQUADRON | FLYING SQUADRONS |