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Security Force Headquarters
(Kilinochchi)

5 th (V) BATTALION OF GAJABA REGEMENT

HISTORY

The 5th Battalion The Gajaba Regiment was established on 08th July 1989 at Horowpathana having participated many operation and administrative commitment during last 23 year presently the Bn has been located at kiranchi.

APPOINMENT HOLDERS

Major DSP Liyanage
Commanding Officer


Major KJNMUK Nawarathne
Second in Command

Caption J S Liyanage
Adjutant

Warrant Officer I DNWK DHANAYAKA
Regiment Sergeant Major

PAST GENNERAL OFFICERS COMMANDING

  From To
Lieutenant  Colonel  GC Premachandra KSV 09.03.1989 16.05.1994
Lieutenant Colonel G  Wijayarathna 17.05.1994 11.07.1996
Major LHSC Silva WWV, RWP, RSP 12.07.1996 15.09.1996
Major VSP De Mel 16.09.1996 16.07.1997
Major MDKJ Maniyangama 17.07.1997 12.10.2000
Major WBAS Perera 13.10.2000 05.05.2002
Major MRCS Fernando 06.05.2002 07.03.2007
Lt Col SRMB Weerakoon 08.03.2007 07.09.2011
Lt Col I P Jayarathna 08.09.2011 06.02.2014
Maj LRPKP Jayawardana 06.02.2014 2014.07.14

CONTACT DETAILS

Postal Address : 5th Battalion The Gajaba Regiment , Kiranchi, Kilinochchi
Email Address : 5gr@army.lk / 5gajaba@gmail.com
Telephone Numbers : 0253859837