At the age of 21, he became lieutenant with the President’s Gold Medal around his neck in 1988. SSG was his passion and he eventually became a `Gorriilla’ in 1990.Stood first in Anti-Terrorist Course and won Sitara-e-Basalat at Wana in 2005. All these medals lead to the ultimate dream of every soldier that is martyrdom and ultimately Pakistan Army honored him with Tamgah-e-Basalat.
Being a father he loved his three kids very dearly. He wanted them to stand against all odds, to face life with courage and always taught them to do their best, leaving the rest to Allah.
As a person he would go out of his way to help someone in need, may it be changing a tire at a road side or ensuring the safety of his Jawans.
His habits included reading, swimming, riding and sky diving. He held the author Naseem Hijazi as a source of inspiration. Books namely Dastan Eman Faroshoon Ki and Aakhri Chatan lead to his Greatest Achievement: Shahadat.
Lt Colonel Aamir Hameed Awan gave sacrifice of his life during operation in Kohlu on 26th August, 2006.
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mere mehboob watan tujh pe agar jaan ho nisar, mai ye samjhoon ga thikaane laga sarmaya e tan! love you.
i will always remember our time spent together and love and sense of protection you gave me as an elder brother.
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