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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, August 8, 2010

    IC-4132 Col Raj Kumar Vats

    Dear Signallers,
    I am sad to inform you about demise of IC-4132 Col Raj Kumar Vats (Retd), due to heart attack, on 06 Aug 10, at New Delhi.
    Next of Kin: Miss Suhas Vats (Daughter)
    Please see email received from Dte Gen of Signals appended below.
    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- The Shradhanjli be kindly emailed to - Col James Kanagaraj, The Moderator.
    In sorrow -
    Chander Kamboj.

    DEMISE OF SIGNALS OFFICER
    We regret to inform the sad demise of IC-4132 Col Raj Kumar Vats (Retd) on 06 Aug 2010. The details of his family are as follows:-.
    Details of illness/:Heart Attack
    Next of Kin: Miss Suhas Vats (Daughter)
    Name of Children: Miss Suhas Vats (Daughter), Miss smita Vats (daughter)
    Cremation: Lodhi Crematorium, Lodhi Estate at 1800 hrs on 06 Aug 2010.
    Other Information about Officer
    1. Date of birth: 13 Jul 1915
    2. Date of Commission: 26 Jan 1941
    3. Date of retirement: 13 Jul 1965
    4. Date of demise: 06 Aug 2010
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