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30th November 2022 15:56:10 Hours

241 Brigade Celebrates its 9th Anniversary

The 241 Infantry Brigade HQ of the 24 Division marked its 9thanniversary on Wednesday (23) giving priority to military formalities during a brief ceremony at the 241 Infantry Brigade Headquarters in Ampara.

Brigadier Chandra Abeyekoon, Commander, 241 Infantry Brigade in accordance with military traditions was warmly welcomed by troops on his arrival at the premises on the anniversary day before a colorful Guard Turnout saluted him.

Afterwards, the Brigade Commander planted a sapling in the premises and was invited to pose for a group photograph with Staff Officers and Other Ranks in the Brigade.

Later on, Brigadier Chandra Abeyekoon addressed All Ranks in the Brigade and called upon all to continue their dedicated roles while maintaining the highest standards of discipline.

In parallel with the 9th Anniversary, the Brigade Commander inaugurated the new Corporals' club and the Other Ranks' Mess, erected by own troops in the premises. After a customary all-rank lunch, the simple commemorative event came to an end in the afternoon.