Captain Mateen Ansari, 5/7 Rajput, GC, beheaded by the Japanese 29Oct1943.

Captured in HK & tortured as he was from an Indian princely family. Beheaded when caught trying to start an escape route for his men. Awarded George Cross (VCGC site)
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