19th September 2018 19:48:28 Hours
Major General Kumudu Perera, Commander, Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W), assumed office as the 10th Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) during a simple ceremony at the SLSR Headquarters on Friday (07).
He succeeded Major General A.P de Z Wickremarathne who relinquished his office after performing a notable service as the Colonel of the Regiment to proceed with his retirement formalities.
On arrival Major General Kumudu Perera was honoured in a Guard Turnout and afterwards in a Guard of Honour of SLSR troops with the President’s Truncheon and the Regimental Truncheon.
Subsequently, he paid his tribute to the monument of fallen War Heroes at the premises and placed a floral wreath. Later on he placed his signature in a formal document symbolizing the acceptance of the new office after lighting the traditional oil lamp amid of religious observances.
After a while, he attended the felicitation ceremony at the Warrant Officers’ and Sergeants’ Mess and gave away gift packs to disabled SLSR War Heroes serving the Regimental Headquarters.
Major General Kumudu Perera was the former Colonel of the Regiment of Mechanized Infantry Regiment, prior to being appointed as the Colonel of the Regiment of the SLSR.latest jordan Sneakers | Sneakers
