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Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria, born on 29 November 1935 in Jagraon, Punjab, was martyred on 5 December 1961 while serving in the United Nations Congo Mission. Commissioned in 1957 into the 1 Gorkha Rifles, he led his unit to confront 150 Katanga rebels blocking the road near Elisabethville Airport
Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria, born on 29 November 1935 in Jagraon, Punjab, was martyred on 5 December 1961 while serving in the United Nations Congo Mission. Commissioned in 1957 into the 1 Gorkha Rifles, he led his unit to confront 150 Katanga rebels blocking the road near Elisabethville Airport.
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