Royal People

A dedication to those wonderful people who served Royal Primary School & Royal College, in Sri Lanka, since 1835, and, who will be remembered for their committment, sincerety and unselfishness.

Sunday, September 30, 2007

They gave their lives for Sri Lanka

Commemoration of War Dead

The following committee was appointed to recognize the contribution made by old Royalist who have laid down their lives in the current conflict. (this committee appointed in 1996

Dr. Ranjith Attapattu – Chairman

Lt. Col Harin Malwatte – Convenor

Mr.Nihal Senevirathna

Mr.Tryphone Mirando

Maj. Gen C.H.Fernando

A commemoration ceremony attended by representative of the Armed Forces and the police and the next of kin of the deceased was held at the Navarangalhala on the 21st of May 1996.

The Royalist commemorated were:

SL ARMY Rank Name

Maj. General W.I.V.K.M.Wimalartne
Major W.D.M.FERNANDO (Milroy)
Major K.C.P.WICREMARATHNA
Major A.U.DHAANAYAKE
Major R.K.F.RATHNAYAKE (OUR BATCH)
Major H.G.P.N.KARUNARATHNA (OUR BATCH)
Major W.A.N.L.Jayathilake
Major W.A.N.L.Jayathilake
Major D.M.N.Rajapakse (OUR BATCH)
Major M.A.A.G.Mallawaarachchi
Major B.P.D.Wijesinghe
Major Gayan Ranasinghe
Lieut. H. Osman
Lieut. A.M.M.N.M.De Silva
Lieut. D.B.Jayasekera
Lieut. V.P.A.Senaratna

SL NAVY

Lt. Cdr S.Gunasekera (KIA)

Lt Anura Nanayakkara
Lt. M.S.Senanayake (MIA)
Lt. H.A.J.H.Wijewardena (MIA) (our batch)


SL AIR FORCE

GP Capt. D.S.Wickramasinghe

GP Capt. S.N.B.Gunathilake
WG CDR Ian Fernando
WG CDR H.P.Karunarathna
WG CDR K.A.J.P.Kahadawala
WG CDR K.G.Perera
WG.CDR R.P.Kulathunga
Fly officer N.R.Fernando

POLICE STF

ASP D.N.Gunasekera
IP Maduranga Perera

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