6.9.2008

Paying utmost tribute to the sacrifices made by the tri-forces personnel and Police in the call of duty, the Army Chief Lieutenant General Sarath Fonseka unveiled the 'War Heroes' memorial at Palaly, during a field visit made to the peninsula this morning (Sep 6).

The Army Chief was accompanied by the Jaffna Security Forces Commander, Major General G.A Chandrasiri, Divisional Commanders of SLA, Palaly SLAF base Commanding Officer Wing Commander A.J Amarasinghe, Jaffna DIG W.S.U. Fernando and few other senior military officials.