Sepoy Kiran Kumar hailed from Bhoudpur village in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand. He was the son of Late Shri Nathi Ram and Smt Bala Devi and grew up in a close-knit and supportive family environment. He had one brother, Nitesh Kumar, and three sisters—Nimmy,
Naib Subedar Shiv Kumar Pal hailed from Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. Son of an army veteran Captain TR Pal (Retd) and Smt Sita Laxmi, he had three brothers Ashok, Pradeep, and Devendra, and a sister Indu as his siblings. As his father served in
Lance Naik Nand Kishor Joshi hailed from Uttarakhand and joined the army after completing his school education. He was recruited into the 6 Mahar Battalion of the Mahar Regiment, a regiment of the Infantry known for its fearless soldiers and numerous battle honours. Later he
Havildar Suraj Singh Yadav hailed from Prempura village in the Etawah district of northern Uttar Pradesh. From a young age, he exhibited a deep sense of patriotism and felt a natural calling to serve the nation. The son of an Army soldier, Capt Veer Singh