Ninety-five-year old retired Remount Veterinary Corps (RVC) Captain Joginder Singh Kahlon (rtd) was cynosure of all eyes at the 237th corps day programme of RVC organised at 41 Military Veterinary hospital, Birpur Garhi Cant recently. The programme was also attended by the General Officer Commanding (GOC), Uttarakhand sub area, Major General Balraj Mehta.
Born in 1921 at Village Kolta Kahlwan, lahore, Captain Kahlon studied at Sanderson High School lahore and become Veterinary Doctor from Veterinary College lahore in 1942 and joined Indian Army Veterinary Corps in 1944. His first posting was Military Veterinary Hospital lahore from there he was sent to Burma wherein he actively participated in World War II. Captain Kahlon also participated actively in 1948, 1962, 1965 and 1971 Wars. Capt Joginder Singh Kahlon retired from RVC in 1976 form Kanpur and made Dehradun his home.
large number of serving and retried officers, Junior Commissioned officers and other ranks attended the programme.