Brigadier OA James
Brigadier OA James hails from Ottathengal House, Puzhavathu, Changanacherry. His illustrious military journey commenced in 1971 at the esteemed Indian Military Academy in Dehradun.
His military service spanned diverse locations, from cities like Delhi and Bhopal to challenging high-altitude terrains in Kashmir and borders adjoining Pakistan and China. He got special training in Sweden and Norway on electronic equipment. He was Head of the Department of Communication Engineering at the Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering, Secunderabad. He also played a crucial role in theRead More...
Brigadier OA James hails from Ottathengal House, Puzhavathu, Changanacherry. His illustrious military journey commenced in 1971 at the esteemed Indian Military Academy in Dehradun.
His military service spanned diverse locations, from cities like Delhi and Bhopal to challenging high-altitude terrains in Kashmir and borders adjoining Pakistan and China. He got special training in Sweden and Norway on electronic equipment. He was Head of the Department of Communication Engineering at the Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering, Secunderabad. He also played a crucial role in the Officer selection at the Services Selection Board, Bhopal.
As a Colonel, he led a Battalion in Punjab. Later, as a Brigadier, he was Commandant and Managing Director at 508 Army Base Workshop in Allahabad with nine hundred civilians and three hundred combatants.
He made significant contributions as head of the NCC organisation in Kerala and Lakshadweep. He retired from military service in 2008.
Outside his professional life, Brigadier James cherishes his family time. His wife, Mary James, is the family’s cornerstone. Their children now live in the U.S.A. This biography offers a glimpse into Brigadier James’ life, marked by service, leadership, dedication, resilience, faith and devotion. For readers around the globe, especially those grappling with life-altering challenges like cancer, Brigadier James’s enduring faith stands as a testament to the human spirit and perseverance.
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