Daulet Singh
Indian Army lieutenant general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lieutenant General Daulet Singh, PVSM (4 January 1911 – 22 November 1963) was a general officer in the Indian Army. He was the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Command when he was killed in the 1963 Poonch Indian Air Force helicopter crash.
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Daulet Singh | |
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Born | (1911-01-04)4 January 1911 |
Died | 22 November 1963(1963-11-22) (aged 52) |
Allegiance | British India India |
Service/ | British Indian Army Indian Army |
Years of service | 1931–1963 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | Western Command 1st Armoured Division Bombay Area East Punjab Area |
Battles/wars | World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 Sino-Indian War |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal |
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