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Homage to Vice Admiral Benjamin Abraham Samson |
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A gentleman and officer of great character, force of personality and uprightness, he inspired many top military leaders.
Vice Admiral Benjamin Abraham Samson, fondly known as " Chippy" passed way on the night of 18 March. The mortal remains of Vice Admiral BA Samson were laid to rest today at Chennai. |
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The Naval officer In- charge Tamilnadu (NOIC TN) Commodore PE Vanhaltren personally supervised the formalities relating to the last mortal journey and wreaths were placed in the honour of the departed soul. Rich floral tributes were also paid by the retired fraternity of Armed Forces Veteran Organisation, |
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"Poem -THE FINAL INSPECTION " |
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The Soldier stood and faced his God,
Which must always come to pass.
He hoped his shoes were shining,
Just as brightly as his brass. |
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