Chairperson of GW-SVB Visits Family of Late Lance Corporal S. K. Sandaruwan

Mrs Nimali Kodithuwakku, Chairperson of Gemunu Watch Seva Vanitha Branch (GW-SVB), visited the family of late Lance Corporal S. K. Sandaruwan at their residence in Dambaghaduwa, Hendala, Wattala, on 01 October 2026.

The visit was organised to mark Elders’ Day, with the objective of extending care and assistance to elderly family members of fallen War Heroes.

Late Lance Corporal S. K. Sandaruwan, who served in the 5th Battalion of the Gemunu Watch, made the supreme sacrifice in defence of the unity and sovereignty of the Motherland during the Humanitarian Operation in 2009 at Puthukuduirippu.

During the visit, the Chairperson of GW-SVB inquired into the wellbeing of his elderly parents, and an essential dry-ration package was also provided.

The initiative reflected the continued commitment of GW-SVB to the welfare of families of fallen War Heroes.

Senior Officers, members of GW-SVB and Other Ranks also participated in the occasion.