02nd October 2019 20:38:29 Hours
Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) marked its 63rd Anniversary (Regimental Day) on 01 Oct 2019 with series of events at Regimental Headquarters - Ambepussa. Brigadier A P Pallawela, the Centre Commandant warmly received the Deputy Chief of Staff and Colonel of the Regiment Major General Kumudu Perera as the Chief Guest for 63rd anniversary.
The Colonel of the Regiment was ushered to the main area for receipt of military honours in a Guard turnout and a Guard of Honours, As melodies of patriotic songs rent the air, the Colonel of the Regiment, SLSR as the Chief Guest for the occasion reviewed the parade upon the request of the parade commander before he received the salute after the customary Guard Turn Out saluted him.
Maj Gen Kumudu Perera, Colonel of the Regiment, together with Senior Officers afterwards took part in a Floral Tribute at the Regimental monument after all military formalities were done. Thereafter, the 63rd Anniversary Celebration Ceremony continued with an All Rank Lunch, Games Evening and reached its end with a Musical Show. Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks were also participated for the said event.
