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Dear Members of the Corps of Signals fratenity,
With grief we are posting details of our colleagues who leave for their heavenly abode. We request members to forward their "shradhanjali". Kindly share with us the photographs, fond memories and association.
We await tributes from associates/ course mates for publication.
Blog Team

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    • Sunday, May 2, 2010

    IC-3176 Lt col VG Sowani, SM

    02 May
    Dear Signallers,
    I am sad to inform you about the demise of IC-3176 Lt Col VG Sowani, SM (Retd), Signls, on 01 May 2010, at 2310h at MH, Mhow, MP.
    Next of Kin
    Name and relationship: Mrs Vasundhara Sowani (Wife)
    Date and time of Cremation: At Peat Cremation Ground, at 1800 hrs on 03 May 2010
    We pray to Almighty to give peace to the departed soul and strength to all near ones and dear ones to bear this irreparable loss.
    In sorrow -
    Chander Kamboj.
    PS – Kindly see the email below received from Dte Gen of Signals.

    From: sigsadm@indiatimes.com
    Sent: 02 May 2010 13:34
    To: CS Kamboj; kd arya ddg ss
    Subject: DEMISE OF SIGNALS OFFICER
    We regret to inform the sad demise of IC-3176 Lt col VG Sowani,SM (Retd) on 01 May 2010, at 2310h at MH,Mhow.
    Name and relationship: Mrs Vasundhara Sowani (Wife)
    Cremation
    Date and time of Cremation: At Peat Cremation Ground, at 1800 hrs on 03 May 2010
    1. Date of birth: 11 Sep 1920
    2. Date of Seniority: 04 Feb 1942
    3. Date of retirement: 03 Feb 1970
    4. Date of demise: 2310 hrs, 01 May 2010
    5. Last appointment held. : -
    (AS Mankoo)
    Lt Col
    Dir Sigs Adm, For SO-in-C
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