Keishing Clifford Nongrum
Indian army officer and recipient of Maha Vir Chakra / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Captain Keishing Clifford Nongrum, MVC (7 March 1975 – 1 July 1999) was an Indian Army officer of 12 Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry. He was posthumously awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, India's second-highest gallantry award, for exemplary valor in combat during operations in the Kargil War in 1999.[1][2]
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Keishing Clifford Nongrum | |
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Born | (1975-03-07)7 March 1975 Shillong, Meghalaya, India |
Died | 1 July 1999(1999-07-01) (aged 24) Point 4812, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1997–1999 |
Rank | Captain |
Service number | SS-37111 |
Unit | 12 JAK LI |
Battles/wars | Kargil War |
Awards | Maha Vir Chakra |
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