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23rd August 2024 08:57:14 Hours

Gajaba Regiment Bids Farewell to Major General I.A.N.B Perera RWP USP ndu psc

A vibrant farewell ceremony was held at the Home of Gajaba on 20 August 2024, honouring Major General I.A.N.B. Perera RWP USP ndu psc, upon his retirement after a distinguished 35-years of military tenure.

The event began with a Guard Turnout and floral tributes at the statue of the late Major General Vijaya Wimalaratne RWP RSP VSV USP psc, the Founding Father of the Gajaba Regiment. Aftermath the Ceremonial Parade took place to honour the retiring Officer.

The event concluded with a farewell dinner night at the Officers' Mess. Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, the Commander of the Army and the Colonel of the Regiment, along with Senior Officers, Officers, and their spouses joined the event.