Subedar Sujjan Singh Yadav,[2] AC (30 March 1953 – 26 September 1994) was an Indian Army Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) with the 13th Battalion of the Kumaon Regiment.
Subedar Sujjan Singh was born on 30 March 1953 in Kanina Khas village in Mahendergarh district of Haryana.
The then Havildar Sujjan singh got promoted to the rank of Naib Subedar on 01 Aug 1991 and got posted to 20th battalion of NCC Kolkata.
On 26 September 1994, Singh was the search party commander of an operation to eliminate terrorists from the jungles near the Zalurah village of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir.
He sustained several gunshot wounds but still continued to move forward until bullets pierced his helmet and killed him instantly.