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Teja Singh

Born c. 1921 · Died 12 November 1947

Karmuwala

Son of Labh Singh and Dialo

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Teja Singh was the son of Labh Singh and Dialo from Karmuwala. He served as a sapper in the Indian Engineers, service number 43793. He died on 12 November 1947, aged 26, and is commemorated on the Delhi / Karachi 1939–1945 War Memorials.1

Sources & Notes

Sources and notes (1)

[1] Commonwealth War Graves Commission: Sapper Teja Singh, casualty record 2596375, service number 43793. Held screenshot inspected 29 October 2026 and independently checked before publication. The entry records his parents, Karmuwala connection, corps, service number, death date, age and memorial.

His exact birth date is not recorded here. Age 26 at death suggests a birth around 1921, not a verified birth date. The record does not identify his company, place or cause of death, or establish that he was born in Karmuwala.

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