Netrabahadur Thapa Magar | |
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Born | 8 January 1916 Rahu, Nepal |
Died | 26 June 1944 (aged 28) Bishenpur, India |
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Rank | Acting Subedar |
Unit | 2nd Battalion, 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles |
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Netrabahadur Thapa Magar VC (Nepali: नेत्रबहादुर थापामगर 8 January 1916 – 26 June 1944) was a Nepalese Gurkha recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.