Devraj Anbu
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Lieutenant General Devraj Anbu, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, ADC is a retired Indian Army general who served as Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS). He assumed office on 1 June 2018 following the retirement of Lt Gen Sarath Chand,[2] and retired on 31 August 2019.[3][4]
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Devraj Anbu | |
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Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 7 June 1980 – 31 August 2019 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | IC-38654[1] |
Unit | 14 Sikh Light Infantry |
Commands held | Northern Army IV Corps 17 Mountain Division 53 Infantry Brigade |
Battles/wars | Operation Parakram Operation Pawan Operation Meghdoot |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Uttam Yudh Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Yudh Seva Medal Sena Medal |
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He also served as General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Northern Command from 1 December 2016 to 31 May 2018.[5][6][7] Before Commanding Northern Command, he had commanded IV Corps in the North East.