N. C. Rawlley
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Lieutenant General Naveen Chand Rawlley, PVSM, AVSM, MC (15 August 1919 – 1 November 2004) was a General Officer in the Indian Army. He served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command before taking over as the 5th Vice Chief of the Army Staff.
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Born | (1919-08-15)15 August 1919 |
Died | 1 November 2004(2004-11-01) (aged 85) |
Allegiance | British India (1941–1947) India (1947–1975) |
Service/ | British Indian Army Indian Army |
Years of service | 1941–1975 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Unit | 12th Frontier Force Regiment (until 1947) Brigade of the Guards (after 1947) |
Commands held | Eastern Army XI Corps 11th Infantry Division 11th Infantry Brigade 4 Guards (1 Rajput) |
Battles/wars | Burma Campaign, World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 Sino-Indian War Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Military Cross |
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