Mateen Ahmed Ansari
(1915-1943)
British Indian Army officer
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Captain Mateen Ahmed Ansari GC (15 December 1916 – 29 October 1943) of the 5th Battalion, 7th Rajput Regiment, in the Indian Army during World War II, and member of the British Army Aid Group. He was awarded the George Cross posthumously. The decoration, the highest British (and Commonwealth) award for bravery out of combat, was announced in a supplement to the London Gazette of 16 April 1946 as being awarded for the 'most conspicuous gallantry.'
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15 December 1915 Hyderabad, India
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29 October 1943 (aged 27) Hong Kong
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| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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