Indian Anti-Aircraft Artillery: Gallantry

Award Winners in World War II

The following personnel of Indian Anti-Aircraft Artillery were awarded gallantry/
distinguished service medals during the World War II.

Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

8953 Lt Col John Rowley Williamson 1 Indian HAA Regiment

Military Cross
162868 Lt John Ashcroft Hopson1 Indian HAA Regiment

201670 Lt F. D. Webber 3 Indian LAA Battery

201657 Lt L. L . Nash 3 Indian LAA Battery

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

3957 Lt Sultan Khan 1 Indian LAA Regiment

Indian Order of Merit (2nd Class)

7586 Subedar Nur Khan 3 Indian LAA Battery Burma
Indian Distinguished Service Medal
AAA/1165 Havildar Sham Lal 1 Indian HAA Regiment

AAA/5122 Gunner Balbir Singh 1 Indian HAA Regiment

AAA/1991 Havildar Hakim Khan 3 Indian LAA Battery

AAA/2665 Driver Mech Rahat Ullah 3 Indian LAA Battery

AAA/4052 Gunner Sudha Khan 3 Indian LAA Battery

AAA/8837 Gunner Hari Singh 8 Sikh LAA Battery

AAA/7510 Gunner Mehnga Singh8 Sikh LAA Battery

AAA/5562 Havildar Surat Singh 2 LAA/AT Regiment

Mention in Desptaches

Lt P. I. Taylor 3 Indian LAA Battery

1560427 Sgt A Clough 3 Indian LAA Battery

17777 Jamadar Abit Ali 3 Indian LAA Battery

AAA/2016 Havildar Sardar Khan 3 Indian LAA Battery

AAA/1874 L/Naik Sher Khan 3 Indian LAA Battery

AAA/1858 Havildar Abdul Ghani

AAA/2193 Havildar Alam Khan

AAA/132 Havildar Parma Nand

AAA/9097 Havildar Prakasm Swaminatman

AAA/1744 Havildar Rashan Din