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Sri Lanka Army

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17th January 2024 18:45:24 Hours

SLLI Honours Retiring Major General at Regimental HQ

The Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regimental HQ bid farewell to retiring Major General S.R.K Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc during a special ceremony on 14 January. The sequence of events commenced with the ceremonial Guard Turnout, followed by a ceremonial Guard of Honour and a floral tribute to the SLLI War Heroes monument. Subsequently, outgoing Senior Officer addressed the Officers and Other Ranks of SLLI.

The day's proceedings culminated with a formal military Dinner Night at SLLI Officers’ Mess on the same evening (14).