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1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 3rd Madras Regiment 4th Battalion 74th Punjabis 8th Punjab Regiment advance ammunition artillery assault attack Awarded the MVC battle honour Bengal Bombay brigade British Burma Captain captured cease-fire Chinese Colonel colours commander counterattacks December defence displayed Dogra Regiment enemy face fierce fighting fire forces fought Frontier gallantry Garhwal Rifles Garhwalis Gorkha Gorkha Rifles Havildar heavy casualties held Hill Hyderabad India Indian Army Jammu Japanese Jat Regiment Jemadar Kamal Ram killed kilometres Kumaon Regiment Lance Naik large number later Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel machinegun Madras Regiment Madrasis Major Major-General Marathas Medal mortar moved Muslims officers operations Pakistanis participated Patiala platoon Poonch position Posthumous prisoners Punjab Regiment raised Rajput Regiment Rajputana Rifles Regimental Centre reorganisation river road Sepoy September shelling Sikh Regiment Singh soldiers soon spite Subedar tanks took tough fight trenches troops valour withdraw wounded