Immanuvel Devendrar
Indian soldier
Born
October 9th, 1924
100 years ago
Died
1957
68 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
India
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Served in the Indian Army during the Second World War. Participated in various significant operations contributing to military efforts. After the war, continued to serve and engage in community welfare activities focused on veteran support. Recognized for dedication and service in diverse capacities during tenure in the military.
Served in the Indian Army during WWII
Contributed to veteran community support
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