Sikh Faces of the First World War: A Double Volunteer.
Jemadar Hardit Singh was born on 14 August 1889 and enrolled as a Sapper on 14 August 1907.
Promoted to Naik in July 1915, Havildar in December 1917 and Jemadar in January 1925.
Transferred to the Pension Establishment in 1931, he re-enlisted in December 1940 after India joined the Second World War and was posted to a Training Battalion.
He was discharged on 13 December 1942.
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