07th April 2021 16:39:47 Hours
Troops of Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) bid farewell for retiring Brigadier MPJSK Patabendige on 07 April 2021 on his retirement after having counted more than 33 years of illustrious service in the Sri Lanka Army.
The ceremony formally held in keeping with military traditions at the SLSC Regimental Headquarters premises in Panagoda in accordance with the health guidelines of COVID 19.
The commencement of the day’s ceremony was marked with the ceremonial Guard Turnout which was followed with paying obeisance to the fallen SLSC war heroes at the Regimental Monument.
Subsequently Brigadier MPJSK Patabendige had a courtesy call on with the Chief Signal Officer Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant Sri Lanka Signal Corps, Major General PAJ Peiris ndu and joined to a tea party in the lobby of RHQ SLSC.
Finally Brigadier MPJSK Patabendige penned compliments and good wishes in the visitor’s book before his departure.
