Prakash Singh Chib
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Prakash Singh Chib VC (1 April 1913 ā 17 February 1945) was a British Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Born | (1913-04-01)1 April 1913 Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmir, British India |
Died | 17 February 1945(1945-02-17) (aged 31) British Burma |
Allegiance | British India |
Service/ | British Indian Army |
Rank | Jemadar |
Unit | 14/13th Frontier Force Rifles |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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