TROOPS OF 22 DIVISION PARTICIPATED IN THE COMMEMORATON CEREMONY OF WAR HEROES - EASTERN PROVINCE
1. The Commemoration Ceremony of War Heroes of the Eastern Province was organized by the Governor’s Office Eastern Province and Ranaviru Seva Authority in coordination with 22 Division on 16 May 17 at Fort Fredric, Trincomalee. \r\n\r\n2. The day’s proceedings commenced with recital of the National anthem and a two minute silence in memory of fallen war heroes who scarified their lives to safeguard the territorial integrity of the motherland. The religious performances were conducted by Buddhist, Hindu, Christian and Islamic priests. Hon Austin Fernando, the Governor of Eastern province graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.\r\n\r\n3. Chief Secretary of Eastern Provincial Council Mr: D M S Abayagunawardana, District Secretary for Trincomalee Mr: N A A Pushpakumara, GOC 22 Division Major General Aruna Jayasekara WWV RSP USP ndu psc, DIG Trincomalee Mr. Mark Perera, Additional District Secretary of Batticaloa District, Heads of the Provincial and District Departments, Senior Officers from Tri - Services, Police and Civil Defence Force also present at the event. Disabled War Heroes and members of Ranaviru Families too participated. \r\n
