Vir Chakra (VrC)
Awardee: Dayal Singh VrC
Citation
Naib Risaldar Dayal Singh was a troop leader of Scinde Horse operating in the Shakargarh Sector. His troop participated in the assault on an enemy position. Despite stiff enemy resistance he led the attack with courage and personally destroyed two enemy tanks. His bold action resulted in the capture of the objective.
In this action, Naib Risaldar Dayal Singh displayed gallantry, determination, initiative and leadership of a high order.