27th February 2023 09:58:00 Hours
The outgoing General Officer Commanding of the 68 Infantry Division, Major General Rohan Ponnamperuma was saluted in accordance with military traditions during a formal farewell, held at the 68 Infantry Division Headquarters premises in Pudukuduiruppu on 23 February 2023.
On arrival, a Guard Turnout at the entrance saluted him before he was invited to a formal Guard of Honour. He also posed for a group photo with all officers and joined refreshments with all ranks at the 68 Infantry Division HQ.
The outgoing GOC was awarded a memento towards the end of the occasion just after the troop address.
All Brigade Commanders, Senior Officers, Officers and troops were present during the occasion.