Pre-Independence Awards

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No		 Army No Rank Name Name of Award Loc Remarks
             
1. AI-655 Lt Col WR Wenning DSO NE G of I 12 H of 11 Jan 47
2. IC-531 Maj RS Norohna Bar to MC NE 12.2.45 G of I of 04 Aug 45
3. IC-1705 Maj CPA Menon MC NE G of I 194 H of 31 Aug 46
4.   Capt PL Achard MC NE  
5. JC-44813 Sub Maj CM Thomas MC NE 12.2.45 G of I 154 H of 05 Jul 45
6. JC-34674 Sub Rama Rao MC NE 31.12.45 G of I 220H of 21 Sep 46
7. 8219 Hav Kannan Nair Military Medal NE IAO Pt II 40/AP/44 of 10 Oct 44
8. 5192 Lnk Sengani Military Medal NE IAO Pt II 40/AP/44 of 10 Oct 44
9. 8533 Lnk Krishna Reddy Military Medal NE IAO Pt II 42/AP/44 of 24 Oct 44
10. 8688 Sep Chedayan Military Medal NE IAO Pt II 42/AP/44 of 24 Oct 44
11. 4531 Nk P Madhavan Military Medal NE IAO Pt II 34/AP/46
12. 13315 Lnk Kanniappan Military Medal NE G of I 220H of 21 Sep 46
13. 2404 Nk Subbaiah Military Medal NE G of I 220H of 21 Sep 46
14. JC-53229 Sub &        Hony Lt Pakianathan Military Medal NE IAO II 40/AP/44 of 10 Oct 44
15. 13615 Lnk Chathu (Posthumous) IOM   G of I 12H of 11 Jan 47
16. AI-345 Lt Col AT Scott OBE NE G of I 12H of 11 Jan 47
17.   Maj Karunakara Menon MBE NE  
18.   Maj EG Sollay MBE NE  
19.   Maj CJL Maddan MBE NE  
20. IC-2072 Capt N Ananthan Nair MBE    
21. 2534432 Hav Michael BEM NE  
22. 2535221 Hav Devasigamani BEM NE G of I 12H of 11 Jan 47
23. 8503 Nk Perumal IDSM

NE

 G of I 12H of 11 Jan 47
24. 7665 Sep Periyan Certificate of Gallantry NE  
25. 7569 Sep Abdul Rahim Certificate of Gallantry NE  
26. 6903 Sep Appala Swamy Certificate of Gallantry

NE

  
27. 5815 Lnk Veeraswami Certificate of Gallantry

NE

  
28. 5367 Sep Michael Certificate of Gallantry

NE

  
29. 20700 Sep Lova Raju Certificate of Gallantry NE  
30. 2259 Hav KM Raju Good Service Card and Sea Comd NE  
31. 13363 Lnk Karuppan Good Service Card and
Sea Comd		 NE  
32.   Lt Col ACL Dredge Mention-in-Despatches NE  
33.   Lt Col AHW Rowlandson Mention-in-Despatches NE  
34.   Lt Col Garforth Bles Mention-in-Despatches NE  
35. P.D.I.345 Maj AT.Scott Mention-in-Despatches NE ALFRD  385/45
36. IC 1705 Maj CPA Menon Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I  294 –H of 07Dec 46
37. AI- 655 Lt Col WR. Wenning Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I of 08 Dec 45
38. EC 15602 Capt S. Bullock Mention-in-Despatches NE  
39.   Capt IH. MacDonald Mention-in-Despatches NE  
40. EC. 22980 Capt R.B. Eastope Mention-in-Despatches NE  
41. EC. 8437 Capt FW.Burn Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I . 171-H of 20 Jul 46
42.   Lt DL Rajasekharan Mention-in-Despatches NE  
43. ICE.4367 Lt TA Suryanarayanan (posthumous) Mention-in-Despachtes NE G of I 85-H of 06 Mar 46
44. EC.11713 Lt DS.Goodwin Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171-H of 20 Jul 46
45. ICE.9160 Lt FB.Bayawala Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 237 H of 07 Dec 46
46. EC-14734 Lt P Mac Neil Mention-in-Despatches NE 5 Div RO 495/46
47. IO-14880 Sub Maj R Daniel Vedam Mention-in-Despatches NE  
48. IO-28254 Sub Chidambaram Mention-in-Despatches NE  
49. IO-21090 Sub Kunhappa Nambiar Mention-in-Despatches NE  
50. IO-14484 Sub KC Muniswamy Mention-in-Despatches NE  
51. IO-57052 Jem Kandu Mention-in-Despatches NE  
52. 23672 Hav Kunhambu Nambiar (Posthumous) Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171H of 20 Jul 46
53. 8605 Lnk Raman (Posthumous) Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I of 08 Dec 45
54. 8498 Sep NK Narayana Swamy Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I of 06 Oct 45
55. 2336 Nk Kunjithan Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 194H of 31Aug 46
56. 4203 NK Choyi Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 237H of 26 Oct 46
57. 7420 Lnk Mathews Mention-in-Despatches NE  
58. 7569 Sep Abdul Rahim Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I of 06 Dec 45
59. 7665 Sep Periyan Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I of 08 Dec 45
60. 8627 Sep Unnikoran Mention-in-Despatches NE  
61. 8737 Sep Venkata Subbaiah Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171H of 20 Jul 46
62. 7784 Sep Muniswamy Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171H of 20 Jul 46
63. 2657 Sep Venkitaswamy Mention-in-Despatches NE  
64. 5642 Sep Vaithialingam Mention-in-Despatches NE  
65. IC531 Maj RS Noronha Mention-in-Despatches NE  
66. ICE3338 Lt Gen Raja Singappa Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171H of 20 Jul 46
67. IO 14159 Sub Maj Chinna Kannu Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171H of 20 Jul 46
68. JC 22948 Sub Paul Joseph Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 249H of 07 Dec 46
69. JC 39749 Jem Madhava Menon Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 237H of 26 Oct 46
70. IO 30032 Sub Sankarappa Naidu Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 249H of 07 Dec 46
71. JC 23128 Jem Sankaralingam Mention-in-Despatches NE  
72. JC 35191 Sub Rajaranam Mention-inDespatches NE  
73. JC 47399 Sub Parangusam Mention-in-Despatches NE  
74. JC 59839 Sub Swamynathan Mention-in-Despatches NE  
75. 8372 NK Govindan Kutty Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I of 08 Dec 45
76. 5367 Sep Michael Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 85H of 06 Mar 46
77. 7186 Sep John Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 237H 0f 26 Oct 46
78. 20700 Sep Lovaraju Mention-in-Despatches NE G of I 171H of 20 Jul 46
79.   Lt W Copaland Mention-in-Despatches NE  
80. 7993575 Hav/Clk PS George Mention-in-Despatches NE  
81.   Lt Col Pythian Adams Most Excellent Order of British Empire NE G of I of 03 Feb 45
82.   Maj James Archibald Gill Most Excellent Order of British Empire NE G of I of 03 Feb 45
83. SF 6052 Maj MS.Hussain OBE   G of I 178H of 03 Aug 46
84. IO 7382 Sub Maj John Peter OBI II BAHADUR NE G of I 53H of 26 Apr 47
85. IC 1983 Maj Mohinder Singh MC NE 1536/P Dt 10 Aug 99
86. IC 2072 Capt N Ananthan Nair LM NE 1536/P Dt 10 Aug 99
87.   Sub Maj Homilal IDMS NE  
88.   Sub Mohd Ismail IDMS NE  
89.   Hav Shaik Ahmed IDMS NE  
90.   NK Thangamuthu IDMS NE  
91.   Lnk Gurumurthy IDMS NE  
92.   Sub Devarajulu MC NE  
93.   Lt Col CH M Vean MC NE  
94.   Maj TR Subramanian MBE NE  

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