TNI Bureau: Colonel Prithipal Singh Gill, the only Indian who has served in the Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and the Indian Army turned 100 years old on Friday.
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Gill, a resident of Chandigarh, started his military career as a pilot in the British Royal Indian Air force in the year 1942 as a flight cadet.
He served during World War-II and the 1965 India-Pakistan War.
In a career spanning nearly three decades, Col Gill served as a flying cadet, a Navy officer before finally retiring as a colonel.
