21st January 2024 09:15:38 Hours
In a poignant ceremony held on 19 January 2024, Brigadier DP Jayasinghe RSP, a distinguished figure in the Sri Lanka Army, bid adieu to a stellar career spanning over 34 years from 17 February 1989. The event, attended by the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and the Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers, Major General MK Jayawardena RSP VSV USP ndu, was a testament to a lifetime of service and dedication.
Brigadier DP Jayasinghe's illustrious career was highlighted during heartfelt interactions with the Colonel Commandant and commended the retiring Senior Officer for his invaluable contributions in various capacities. The Colonel Commandant expressed deep gratitude and appreciation for the indelible mark left by Brigadier DP Jayasinghe on the Corps.
As they reminisced about shared experiences, the Colonel Commandant recalled undying memories of collaboration and achievement. With a deep sense of gratitude, he extended best wishes for Brigadier DP Jayasinghe's future endeavors. The retiring Officer was lauded for his unwavering service, and the Colonel Commandant acknowledged the significant role played in the Corps.
Brigadier DP Jayasinghe, in turn, expressed heartfelt thanks to the Colonel Commandant for his wishes and able guidance. During his tenure in the organization, he highlighted the continuous encouragements and the support given at the difficult times. The camaraderie and support within the military family were acknowledged as crucial elements of his successful journey.
The culmination of the interactions saw the Colonel Commandant presenting a special memento to Brigadier DP Jayasinghe. This meaningful token served as a symbol of appreciation and commendation for the retiring Senior Officer's exemplary service. The memento, a tangible reminder of the Corps' gratitude, added a poignant touch to the farewell.
As Brigadier DP Jayasinghe moves on to the next chapter of his life, the legacy of his service remains etched in the annals of the Sri Lanka Army. The ceremony not only marked the conclusion of an illustrious career but also celebrated the enduring spirit of commitment and sacrifice that defines military service.
In bidding farewell to a seasoned leader, the Sri Lanka Army recognizes and honors Brigadier DP Jayasinghe RSP for his unwavering dedication, leaving an indelible mark on the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers.
