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Security Forces Headquarters
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20th July 2021 09:31:08 Hours

THE NEW GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 22 INFANTRY DIVISION TAKES OVER DUTIES

Major General WBWMRSP Aluvihare RWP RSP of the Gajaba Regiment assumed office as the 27th General Officer Commanding of the 22 Infantry Division on 19 July 2021 during a brief ceremony.

After brief religious observances, the newly-appointed General Officer Commanding left his signature in an official document, signifying the acceptance of his new office.

Staff officers in the Division, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers and Other Ranks attended the inauguration of the new office.

He succeeded Major General Samantha Silva who has now been appointed as the Quarter Master General (QMG), Army Headquarters.