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| Chhamb Battle Heroes remembered at Akhnoor War Memorial | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Dec 5:The war heroes of Chhamb Battle of 1971 were remembered and paid obeisance in a befitting tribute at Chhamb War Memorial, Akhnoor under the ageis of Cross Sword Division today.
The memorial service was conducted by 11 Sikh Regiment to commemorate the sacrifices made by brave soldiers of 5th Battalion, The Sikh Regiment during 1971 Indo-Pak war. A Contingent of 5 Sikh comprising one officer, one JCO and 10 OR offered rich tribute to the war heroes.
A company of 5 Sikh, during the war, was entrusted the vital role of defending important approaches to Chhamb Sector under the leadership of Maj DS Pannu. The company successfully repulsed as many as fourteen attacks launched by Pakistan Army over four continuous days successfully thwarting the evil designs of the Pakistan Army in the sector.
Wreaths were laid by Deputy General Officer Commanding, Crossed Swords Division and Lt Col (Retd) GS Pannu, Father of late Maj Pannu and other retired soldiers on recognition of the sacrifices made. A number of civilian administration officials and locals also attended the function.
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