CHAPTER 1 - Border Roads Organisation

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(b) Battle Casualties. Battle casualties are those sustained in action against
enemy forces. These casualties consist the following :-
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
Killed in action.
Died or wounded or injured (Other than self inflicted)
Wounded or injured (Other than self inflicted).
Missing.
Prisoner of War.
(c) Air Raid Casualties. Air raid casualties are those sustained as a direct result of
enemy raids.
(d) Battle Accidents. Battle accidents are those which take place in operational areas
during the occurrence of fighting but not in proximity to the enemy.
Record Office
5. The term Record Office, wherever it appears in this ROI denotes :-
(a) In respect of civilian officers directly recruited in GREF, the Formations/units
where their service books are maintained.
(b)
(c)
(d)
In respect of Group „C‟ and „D‟ employees, the GREF Records.
In respect of causal employees, the units/formations, who employ them.
In respect of personnel on deputation, the parent department.
General Instructions
6. All casualties will be reported under the appropriate headings. In case of illness, reports
will be made only when such illness consist of exhaustion, neurosis or hysteria.
7. A person will not be reported killed or dead unless his dead body has been recovered or
seen and identified by a reliable witness or there is evidence which conclusively proves that he is
dead.
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