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	}}</ref> His surname is sometimes spelled "Rehman".		}}</ref> His surname is sometimes spelled "Rehman".
	Abdul Rehman also won the [[Military Medal]] in Burma in 1944.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36627/supplement/3504\|title=Page 3504 \| Supplement 36627, 25 July 1944 \| London Gazette \| the Gazette}}</ref><ref>http://www.vconline.org.uk/abdul-rahman-gc/4589417585</ref>		Abdul Rehman also won the [[Military Medal]] in Burma in 1944.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36627/supplement/3504\|title=Page 3504 \| Supplement 36627, 25 July 1944 \| London Gazette \| the Gazette}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.vconline.org.uk/abdul-rahman-gc/4589417585 \|title=Abdul Rahman GC - victoriacross \|website=www.vconline.org.uk \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190914014640/http://www.vconline.org.uk/abdul-rahman-gc/4589417585 \|archive-date=2019-09-14}} </ref>

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	Havildar '''Abdul Rahman''' {{postnominals\|GC\|MM}} was a soldier of the [[British Indian Army]] who was [[Posthumous recognition\|posthumously]] awarded the [[George Cross]], the highest [[United Kingdom\|British]] (and [[Commonwealth of Nations\|Commonwealth]]) award for bravery not in combat. He was awarded the decoration for the gallantry he showed while saving three other men from a burning vehicle on 22 February 1946 in Kletek in [[Java]].<ref name=LG1>{{London Gazette		Havildar '''Abdul Rahman''' {{postnominals\|GC\|MM}} (1921–1946) was a soldier of the [[British Indian Army]] who was [[Posthumous recognition\|posthumously]] awarded the [[George Cross]], the highest [[United Kingdom\|British]] (and [[Commonwealth of Nations\|Commonwealth]]) award for bravery not in combat. He was awarded the decoration for the gallantry he showed while saving three other men from a burning vehicle on 22 February 1946 in Kletek in [[Java]].<ref name=LG1>{{London Gazette
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	}}</ref> His surname is sometimes spelled "Rehman".		}}</ref> His surname is sometimes spelled "Rehman".
	Abdul Rehman also won the [[Military Medal]] in Burma in 1944.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36627/supplement/3504</ref><ref>http://www.vconline.org.uk/abdul-rahman-gc/4589417585</ref>		Abdul Rehman also won the [[Military Medal]] in Burma in 1944.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36627/supplement/3504\|title=Page 3504 \| Supplement 36627, 25 July 1944 \| London Gazette \| the Gazette}}</ref><ref>http://www.vconline.org.uk/abdul-rahman-gc/4589417585</ref>

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	[[Category:Indian Army personnel of World War II]]		[[Category:Indian Army personnel of World War II]]

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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2012}}
{{Infobox military person
|name=Abdul Rahman
|honorific_suffix={{postnominals|GC|MM}}
|image=
|caption=
|birth_date=1921
|death_date= {{death date and given age|1946|2|22|23–24|df=y}}
|birth_place=[[Sahiwal|Montgomery]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]] (modern [[Pakistan]])
|death_place=Kletek, [[Java]], [[Dutch East Indies]]
|allegiance={{flag|British India}}
|branch={{army|British India}}
|serviceyears=
|rank=[[Havildar]]
|unit=3rd Battalion, [[9th Jat Regiment]]
|battles=[[World War II]]
|awards=[[Image:George Cross UK ribbon.png|30px]] [[George Cross]] [[Military Medal]]
|relations=
|laterwork=
}}
Havildar '''Abdul Rahman''' {{postnominals|GC|MM}} was a soldier of the [[British Indian Army]] who was [[Posthumous recognition|posthumously]] awarded the [[George Cross]], the highest [[United Kingdom|British]] (and [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]]) award for bravery not in combat. He was awarded the decoration for the gallantry he showed while saving three other men from a burning vehicle on 22 February 1946 in Kletek in [[Java]].<ref name=LG1>{{London Gazette
|issue= 37717
|date= 10 September 1946
|linkeddate=
|page=4507
|notarchive=
|supp=y
}}</ref> He was serving with the 3rd Battalion of the [[9th Jat Regiment]], which had fought in the Battle of Cauldron against Rommel's forces and saw action at Imphal. His GC award was announced in the [[London Gazette]] of 10 September 1946.<ref name=GCDB>{{cite web
|url=http://www.gc-database.co.uk/recipients/RahmanA.htm
|title=Abdul Rahman, GC
|publisher=George Cross database
|accessdate=18 November 2007
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071116141712/http://www.gc-database.co.uk/recipients/RahmanA.htm
|archivedate=16 November 2007
|url-status=live
|df=dmy
}}</ref> His surname is sometimes spelled "Rehman".
Abdul Rehman also won the [[Military Medal]] in Burma in 1944.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36627/supplement/3504</ref><ref>http://www.vconline.org.uk/abdul-rahman-gc/4589417585</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==See also==
*[[List of George Cross recipients]]

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[[Category:Indian recipients of the George Cross]]
[[Category:Indian Army personnel of World War II]]
[[Category:1921 births]]
[[Category:1946 deaths]]
[[Category:British Indian Army soldiers]]