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06th November 2020 17:03:08 Hours

Major General Prathap Thilakerathne’s Services Hailed

One of the proud soldiers-produced by Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC), Major General Prathap Thilakerathne, Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps on the eve of his retirement from the Army was invited by the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva to his office at the AHQ on Friday (6) where the latter commended his dedicated services to the Army for more than three decades.

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva during the brief interaction recalled memories and shared a few thoughts with the retiring Major General Prathap Thilakerathne who has served a number of key appointments in the Army and the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps in particular.

The outgoing Senior Officer also thanked the Commander of the Army for his wishes and the thoughtfulness while mentioning about the encouragement he received from the Army Chief in the performance of his duties. Towards the end of the interaction, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva awarded a special memento to the retiree as a symbol of appreciation and commendation. The gesture was reciprocated. Running sports | Nike Air Max 270 - Deine Größe bis zu 70% günstiger