Sitara-e-Jurat
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| Sitara-e-Jurat | |
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 Sitara-e-Jurat |
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| Awarded by Pakistan | |
| Type | Military Decoration |
| Eligibility | Military only (Conferrable on all ranks) |
| Awarded for | "...for gallant and distinguished service performed in combat..." [1] |
| Status | Currently awarded |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | (1) Nishan-i-Haider (2) Hilal-i-Jurat |
| Next (lower) | (4) Tamgha-i-Jurat |
Sitara-e-Jurat, is the 3rd highest Military medal of Pakistan. It is admissible to all ranks for gallant and distinguished service in combat. It is normally awarded to officers /junior commissioned officers.
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[edit] List of recipients
Pakistan Army
- Major General Naseerullah Babar SJ (Bar)
- PA - 882. Major General Muhammad Jamshed SJ, MC
- PA - 959. Brigadier Nisar Ahmed Khan SJ
- PA - 5779. Major General Hidayatullah Khan Niazi SJ
- PA - 6487. Lieutenant General Muhammad Tariq SJ
- PA - 6910. Major Farouk Adam Khan SJ
...this list is incomplete...
- Sarfaraz Ahmad Rafiqui, Squadron Leader
- Munir-ud-Din Ahmed, Squadron Leader
- Alauddin Ahmed, Squadron Leader
- Yunus Hussain, Flt Lt
- Muhammad Iqbal, Squadron Leader
- Saifullah Khan Lodhi, Flt Lt
- Mervyn L Middlecoat, Wing Commander
- Syed Muhammad Ahmad, Wing Commander
- Khusro, Squadron Leader
- Muhammad Mahmood Alam, Air Commodore
...this list is incomplete...
[edit] Notes & References
- ^ PAF Combat website on military awards
- ^ Citations of PAF Shaheeds, Defence Journal
- ^ Citation of PAF Heros, PakDef.info
- Nishan-e-Haider, from Pakistan Television Corp (PTV). Television drama on Captain Raja Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Rashid Minhas Shaheed, and Major Raja Aziz Bhatti Shaheed
- Edward Haynes webpage on Pakistani awards
- Geocities website on military awards
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