NAND, Singh
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Nand, Singh Date of birth:  September 24th, 1914 (Bahadur Village, Punjab, India) Date of death:  December 12th, 1947 (Uri, Kashmire, Pakistan) Nationality:  Indian             VICTORIA CROSS Rank: A/Naik Unit: 1/11th. Sikh Regiment, Indian Army Received on: 24 October 1944 Action: On 11/12 March 1944 Naik Singh and his section were ordered to capture an enemy position near the road from Maungdaw to Buthidaung, Burma. He led his men into the battle and managed to capture and secure the objectives, although he was wounded in his face and shoulder. Details: Later promoted to the rank of Jemadar. Nand Singh, cremated Uri, India.         Provide alterations or additional information Picture source:   Information source(s):   - Victoria Cross Reference - The Register of the Victoria Cross - published by This Engeland 1997 - ISBN 0906324270 - Special thanks to Iain Stewart from The History of the Victoria Cross