TRIBUTE TO COL MS JOON, VSM (RETD) OF 3 GRENADIERS

     With deep regret, we inform you about the sad demise of IC-16791 Col MS Joon, VSM (Retd) on 22 May 2024 at his native place Gurgaon (Haryana) in 78 years of age. He was born on 07 Jun 1946 and commissioned into 3 GRENADIERS on 15 Jun 1966. He commanded the same Battalion from 1984 to 1987 and also participated in Indo-Pak War of 1971 (Battle of Basantar). A brave Regimental Solider, he was also conferred with VSM. He retired from his service on 27 Aug 1990.

     Lt Gen A Arun, PVSM, YSM, SM, VSM, Col The GRENADIERS and the entire GRENADIER fraternity convey our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and pray to the Almighty to bestow them strength and courage to bear this irreparable loss with fortitude. We also pray to God to grant eternal peace to the departed soul.

     Late Col MS Joon, VSM (Retd) is succeeded by his wife – Mrs Damyanti and two Sons –Mr Amit and Deepak. Contact detail of Mrs Damyanti is as under:-

     Mrs Damyanti W/o Late Col MS Joon,VSM (Retd)
     House No – 2944-FP
     Sector - 23, Gurgaon (Har) – 122017
     Contact –0124–4059440, 9811891176






     His Cremation will be on Friday, 24 May 2024 in morning as his grandchildren arrive from Canada.




Comments

  1. AK Tripathi22 May 2024 at 03:59

    May god grant him the eternal freedom and strength to the family to bear the irreparable loss. Om Santi..🙏

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