Colombo, Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following news release:
The Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) commemorated its 137th Anniversary by honouring its Fallen War Heroes at the Regimental Headquarters on 19 April 2025.
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, upon the invitation of Major General K.V.N.P Premaratne RSP USP psc, Colonel Commandant of the SLA.
In accordance with military traditions, the Army Chief was accorded a Guard Turnout upon his arrival. He then officially declared open the newly constructed guard room at the main entrance of the Regimental Headquarters. Subsequently, formal commemorative proceedings commenced at the War Heroes' ...