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Former Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen (r) Khalid Shamim Wynne lost his life in a road mishap near Chakri interchange on Saturday.
According to media reports, the former four-star general who served as the 14th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee was travelling on Lahore-ISB motorway M2 when the tyre of his vehicle burst following which it overturned.
Wynne along with his friend lost their lives whereas the son of retired Army officer and the driver were severely injured, who were rushed to Combined Military Hospital in Rawalpindi.
Gen Wyne has commanded his own 20th Battalion of the Punjab Regiment, two Infantry Brigades, including the prestigious 323 Infantry Brigade in Siachen, the 41st Infantry Division in Quetta and the Southern Command in Quetta.
Besides his role as CJCSC, Whynne had also served as field operational Commander of XII Corps in Quetta from 2010-2013, overseeing the insurgency in Balochistan and retired from the armed forces in October 2013.
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The tragic death of 14th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee saddened social media buffs who condoled with the bereaved family.
Gen Khalid Shamim Whyn, (Retired), former Chairman JCS Committee died in a road accident near Chakri. #RIP
Tragic tragic news, Gen Khalid Shamim Whyn, (Retired), former Chairman JCS Committee died in a road accident near Chakri #Isamabad - Rest in Peace sir!
Source: https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk
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