Gajaba Regiment
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Motto | ‘Samagiya Shakthiyai' (Unity is Strength) |
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Founders | Vijaya Wimalaratne |
Founded | 1983 |
Centre Commandant | Brigadier WMJRK Senarathna |
Colonel of the regiment | Shavendra Silva |
Engagements | Sri Lankan Civil War |
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ID | 2004052 |
About Gajaba Regiment
The Gajaba Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Sri Lankan Army. Formed when 1st Battalion the Rajarata Rifles and 1st Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment were amalgamated in 1983. It is made up of six regular battalions and five volunteer battalions. Headquartered at Saliyapura Camp, Anuradhapura.