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15th July 2019 20:45:51 Hours

New 563 Brigade Commander Begins Duties

The newly-appointed 563 Brigade Commander, Colonel Panduka Perera of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment took office as the 24th Commander of the 563 Brigade on Thursday (11), amid religious observances and military formalities at the 563 Brigade Headquarters in Nawatkulam, Vavuniya.

He was awarded military honours in a Guard Turnout at the main entrance by troops of the 21 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR).

He succeeded Colonel Prasad Edirisinghe who has been appointed as the Brigade Commander of the 112 Brigade.

Commanding Officers of both 7 SLSR, 21 SLSR and Brigade Staff Officers attended the occasion.

He held the appointment of Colonel Media appointment for a short period prior to this new appointment. Nike Sneakers Store | Air Jordan Release Dates 2020