05th September 2019 21:35:00 Hours
The Corps of Signals conducted a felicitation ceremony on 4 September 2019 at the Signals Regimental Centre premises to appreciate newly promoted Major General DR Dharmasiri USP Hdmc.
Starting the day’s programme, Signal Regimental Centre Commandant Brigadier LSP Perera USP welcomed Major General DR Dharmasiri USP Hdmc at the main entrance of the Regimental Centre where formal procedures commenced as troops awarded a Guard Turnout. Then he paid floral tribute before the Signals Monument in memory of fallen war heroes of the Corps of Signals. Afterward, he was awarded with an effusive Guard of Honour. There after Colonel Commandant Major General NM Hettiarachchi VSV USP psc Hdmc passed his greetings and wishes at the Colonel Commandant office to newly promoted two star general.
Then Major General DR Dharmasiri USP Hdmc grace with his presence at the group photograph with Signal Officers presented at the Officers' Mess. After he planted a sapling in front of the auditorium and attended Mid-day Tea with All Ranks at the main Auditorium and finally entertained special lunch at the Officers' Mess.