05th November 2019 09:48:54 Hours
Brigadier J C Gamage ndc psc assumed duties as the new General Officer Commanding - 24 Division Ampara on 01 November 19.
On his arrival at the premises, Brigadier Chinthaka Gamage was awarded with a Guard Turnout in accordance with military traditions, and later received the salute of Guard of Honour, presented by the troops of 3(V) VIR.
Brigadier Chinthaka Gamage symbolically accepted his new appointment, placing his signature on an official document at the auspicious minute amidst chanting of Seth Pirith by Mahasangha and subsequently, he planted a sapling at the camp premises to mark his inauguration of office as the new General Officer Commanding of 24 Division.
Commander 241 and 242 Brigade, Division Staff and Commanding Officers of under command Battalions attended the event.
