I Gusti Ngurah Rai
Colonel I Gusti Ngurah Rai (30 January 1917 – 20 November 1946) was an Indonesian National Hero who commanded Indonesian forces in Bali against the Dutch during the Indonesian War of Independence. He was killed in the Battle of Margarana.
I Gusti Ngurah Rai | |
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| Birth name | I Gusti Ngurah Rai |
| Born | 30 January 1917 Badung Regency, Bali, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 20 November 1946 (aged 29) Marga, Bali, Indonesia |
| Allegiance | Indonesia |
| Service/ | Indonesian Army |
| Years of service | 1938–1946 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Margarana |
| Awards | National Hero of Indonesia |
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