Train accident: LT. Col. Aamir Jadoon, family laid to rest
Lt. Col. Aamir Jadoon was laid to rest in his ancestral village with complete army protocol
ABBOTABAD: (Dunya News) – Lieutenant Colonel Aamir Jadoon has on Friday been laid to rest along with his wife, son and a daughter. He was laid to rest with complete army protocol, reported Dunya News.
Funeral prayers of Lt. Col. Aamir Jadoon and his family were offered twice. The funeral prayer offered in the Frontier Force Regiment Center was attended by Corps Commander Mangla Lieutenant General Halal and Commandant PMA Kakul. The funeral prayer was again offered in Nawaan Shehr, Aamir Jadoon’s native town, and it was attended by his relatives and the locals.
Flowers were spread on his grave on behalf of the Chief of Joint Staff Committee and Army Chief. An army squad gave the martyr a salute.
Lt. Col. Aamir Jadoon was commissioned into Pakistan army through 97 PMA Long Course and belonged to 107 Engineering Battalion. He was going from Punnu Aqil to Kharian and was going to be stationed at Swat after 25 days.
Large number of locals attended the funeral as 4 people belonging to the same family were martyred in the accident. Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KP) Sardar Mehtab Abbasi also expressed grief.
Relatives said that Lt. Col. Aamir Jadoon was a very social person. He not only took care of the relatives but also the natives. Aamir had three brothers and a sister. All three brothers are also army officers.
