Lt-Gen. Walter Anthony Gustavo [WAG] Pinto, PVSM (Retd)

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Lt-Gen. Walter Anthony Gustavo [WAG] Pinto, PVSM (Retd)

Also Known As: "WAG Pinto"
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Birthplace: Poona, Bombay Presidency, British raj India
Death: March 25, 2021 (96)
Pune, Maharashtra, Republic of India
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Son of Sr. Felix Alexandre Pinto and Srª. Helen Agnes Pinto
Husband of Dr. Leena Walter Pinto
Father of Private and Private
Brother of Maj. Gen. Sydney Alexander Pinto, (Maj-General.) AVSM (Retd) and Private

Label: Lieutenant General Walter Augusto Gustavo Pinto, one of the greatest Goans in the Indian Army, passed away in Pune at 9pm 25 March 2021, aged 98. A hero of the 1971 War (popularly known as the Bangladesh War, he was acclaimed for leading his 54 Infantry
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About Lt-Gen. Walter Anthony Gustavo [WAG] Pinto, PVSM (Retd)

Lt-Gen. Walter Anthony Gustavo Pinto

Lieutenant General Walter Anthony Gustavo 'WAG' Pinto, PVSM (born 1 July 1924) was an Indian Army General who served as the 8th General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Command. As a Major General, he led the 54th Infantry Division on the western front in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, for which he was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.

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Lt-Gen. Walter Anthony Gustavo [WAG] Pinto, PVSM (Retd)'s Timeline

1924
July 1, 1924
Poona, Bombay Presidency, British raj India
2021
March 25, 2021
Age 96
Pune, Maharashtra, Republic of India