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Ian Cardozo
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Major General Ian Cardozo AVSM SM is a former Indian Army officer. He was the first war-disabled officer of the Indian Army to command a battalion and a brigade.[5] He is an amputee due to a war injury.[1]
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Born | (1937-08-07) 7 August 1937 (age 86)[1] Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India |
Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1954–1993 |
Rank | Major General |
Service number | IC-10407[2] |
Unit | 1/5 Gorkha Rifles & 4/5 Gorkha Rifles |
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Awards | Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Sena Medal[3] |
Spouse(s) | Priscilla Cardozo |
Children | 3 |
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