1965 War Hero Lance Havildar K G George, Vir Chakra Recipient, Dies at 95 in Kerala

• Lance Havildar K G George (retd), a Vir Chakra recipient for his bravery in the 1965 India-Pakistan War, passed away at 95 in Kerala.
• He served in the Indian Army’s Corps of Signals and was honored for restoring disrupted communications in the Wagah Sector under enemy fire.
• George bravely established a communication line from Brigade Headquarters to forward battalions during an enemy attack on Sep 8-9, 1965.
• His grandson Remo John confirmed his passing in Kottayam due to age-related factors.
• Funeral services are delayed as his son and another grandson are stuck in Dubai due to the West Asia conflict; remains are embalmed.