Date of Birth
1 November 1947
Balidan Diwas
12 December 1971
Place of Supreme Sacrifice
Sylhet, East Pakistan
State of Origin
Ludhiana, Punjab
Service Number
6789012
Unit / Regiment
10 Para Commando
Operation
Operation Cactus Lily
War / Conflict
Indo-Pakistan War
Biography
Naik Gurpreet Singh was a paratrooper who participated in a daring raid behind enemy lines. He was martyred during intense fighting, displaying exceptional courage and determination.
Sources
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Remembered Alongside
Captain Arun Singh Jasrotia
9 Para (SF), The Parachute Regiment · 1995
Captain Harpal Singh
1 Para (Special Forces) · 1988
Signalman Jasbir Singh
Signals Regiment · 1971
Paratrooper Karamjeet Singh
The Parachute Regiment (23 Para) · 2019
Lance Naik Sandeep Singh
4 Para (SF), The Parachute Regiment · 2018
Naik Sukhdev Singh
9 PARA, Parachute Regiment · 1989