A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that a large number of military officials and relatives of shuhada and ghazis attended the ceremony.
Eight officers were awarded Sitar-e-Imtiaz (military), 15 officers were honoured with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (military) and 24 were given Tamgha-e-Bisalat.
Nation marks Pakistan Day with military parade, gun salute
Medals for martyrs were received by their family members.
Paying rich tribute to the martyrs and surviving fighters, the corps commander said, “We owe peace and stability to the selfless devotion and sacrifices of these officers and soldiers.”
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