Denzil Keelor, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Denzil Keelor

Recipient of Vir Chakra

Date of Birth: 07-Dec-1933

Place of Birth: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

Profession: aircraft pilot

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Denzil Keelor

  • Air Marshal Denzil Keelor PVSM, KC, AVSM, VrC (born 7 December 1933) is a retired Indian Air Force air marshal and a hero of the Indo-Pakistani war.
  • He was honoured with a number of medals including the Veer Chakra, the Param Vishisht Seva Medal, the Keerti Chakra and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal.
  • He had a younger brother, Trevor, who was also honoured for his service in the Indian Air Force.
  • Both brothers have a Veer Chakra for the same feat of shooting down a Sabre jet.
  • This is the first time two brothers have received Veer Chakras for the same reason.

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