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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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  • Tuesday, June 29, 2010

    Lt Col DAJ Beeby

    29 Jun 10.
    Dear Signallers,
    Reference my email dated 25 Jun 10, appended at the end of this email, regarding demise of Col DAJ Beeby. Responses received are being posted in the weblog.
    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.
    Those of you who wish to write a "Shradhanjli", may kindly send it for being posted on our weblog -
    In sorrow -
    Chander Kamboj.

    25 Jun 10.
    Dear Signallers in Australia,
    Someone has just informed me that Lt Col DAJ Beeby, who was settled in Melbourne, is no more. He probably expired on 03 May 10. No other information is available.
    I request you to kindly let me know the complete details as early as possible –
    1. Name of next of kin and relationship.
    2. Postal address, email ID and phone and mobile numbers.
    3. IC No, Date of Commission etc of Col Beeby.
    4. Any other information you may like to share with Signallers.
    Please do respond even if you do not have any information about Col Beeby.
    Thank you.
    In sorrow–
    Chander

    LT COL DAJ BEEBY
    - Hilda, wife
    - Mulgrowe, Victoria 3170
    - Age 87
    - Instructor at MCTE from 1960 to 62. Outstanding at hockey, football and cricket.
    - Maj Gen Shyamul Ghosh was his 2IC, and Maj Gen SB Sharma, his Adjutant in 23 Inf Dif Sig Regt.
    Affly,
    Joe Prabhu

    Last I met Col Beeby was in 1998 in Melbourne.
    His postal address is MULGRAVE, VICTORIA 3170, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
    CHOPRA H R