31st March 2025 15:49:19 Hours
On 29th March 2025 – Colonel KMN Dikkumbura officially took on the role of the 24th Centre Commandant of the Regimental Centre of the Gemunu Watch today, marking a significant milestone in his military career amid formal ceremonies at the Regimental Headquarters.
The day's proceedings commenced with a Guard Turnout in Colonel Dikkumbura’s honor, where he was warmly received by Colonel WWKMN Wikramasinghe RWP RSP, the Deputy Centre Commandant. Following the welcoming ceremony, both officers and other ranks gathered for a solemn commemoration for fallen war heroes at the nearby monument, paying tribute to those who sacrificed their lives in service.
Insignificant moment, the new Centre Commandant invoked blessings from his faith be for signing an official document, symbolizing the formal acceptance of his appointment at this auspicious time. Colonel Dikkumbura's leadership is anticipated to bring continued excellence and dedication to the Gemunu Watch, furthering its proud legacy.
