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With sepoy Karam chand at the battle of walong

By: Katoch, Ghanshyam Singh.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: U.S.I. Journal Description: 150(621), Jul-Sep, 2020: p.298-308.Subject(s): Border road task force (BRTF), 1962 war In: U.S.I. JournalSummary: In July 2010, the Border Road Task Force (BRTF), while working on road improvement near Walong, uncovered a grave with the remains of a jawan of 4 Dogra who had died in the 1962 war. The battle of Walong occurred in the second phase of the 1962 war during the offensive in the Lohit valley. A bitterly fought battle, it was the only one in which the Indian and Chinese casualties were comparable. Interspersed with some autobiographical fiction, this article gives the account of a part of the battle of Walong where the only counter attack of the 1962 war was launched and the only planned withdrawal took place. – Reproduced
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150(621), Jul-Sep, 2020: p.298-308 Available AR123860

In July 2010, the Border Road Task Force (BRTF), while working on road improvement near Walong, uncovered a grave with the remains of a jawan of 4 Dogra who had died in the 1962 war. The battle of Walong occurred in the second phase of the 1962 war during the offensive in the Lohit valley. A bitterly fought battle, it was the only one in which the Indian and Chinese casualties were comparable. Interspersed with some autobiographical fiction, this article gives the account of a part of the battle of Walong where the only counter attack of the 1962 war was launched and the only planned withdrawal took place. – Reproduced

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