13th October 2021 20:02:39 Hours
Troops of the and 11 (Volunteer) Battalion of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment under the 23 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) vested a new house in the family of a wounded patriotic War Hero, Corporal S N Ajith Sunil Shantha (Retired) of 8 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment.
The newly-built house in Bakkiella, Wellaweli area was warmed in a simple ceremony on Tuesday (12) where the Commander Security Force – East, Major General Channa Weerasuriya cut a ribbon and handed over the keys to the family.
The construction of the new house was completed with the financial assistance of Senior Consultant, Trainer - Practical Psychology Mr Chandana Gunawardhana and with the labor assistance of 11(V) SLSR troops under the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division, Major General Nalin Koswatta and Commander 231 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Dulipa Bandara.
Ultimately, certificates were distributed among the troops in appreciations of their generous contribution towards this worthy cause.
