October 18, 2001(2001-10-18) (aged 31) Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Allegiance
India
Service/branch
Indian Army
Years of service
1989-2001
Rank
Naik
Service number
4183850
Unit
26 RR/15 Kumaon
Awards
Ashok Chakra
Naik Rambeer Singh Tomar, AC (15 August 1970 – 18 October 2001) was an Indian Army Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) with the 15th Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment.[1] For his bravery, he was posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra, the highest peace time military decoration in India.
While being sent on deputation to 26 Rashtriya Rifles in Jammu and Kashmir,[2] Tomar single-handedly searched a house for terrorists. In the process, he killed four of them but sustained severe gunshot wounds and succumbed to his injuries.[1]
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^"R-Day gallantry award winners". The Hindu. 2002-01-26. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
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