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Ruchira Samarasinghe

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Marasinhage Ruchira Kalhara Samarasinghe
Born1968
AllegianceSri Lanka Sri Lanka
Service / branchSri Lanka Air Force
RankAir Vice Marshal
CommandsDirector Civil Engineering
AwardsPurna Bhumi Padakkama

Air Vice Marshal Marasinhage Ruchira Kalhara Samarasinghe Purna Bhumi Padakkama, BSc is the Director Civil Engineering for the Sri Lanka Air Force.[1][2]

Early life

Samarasinghe was born in 1968 and after completing secondary education at Nalanda College, Colombo joined General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University as an Officer cadet.

Career

In 1992 Samarasinghe was commissioned in Air Field Construction Branch as a Pilot officer. He graduated with a BSc in Civil Engineering (Defence Studies) from General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.

Samarasinghe is a recipient of service medals such as Purna Bhumi Padakkama, Long Services Medal and Clasp, Riviresa Campaign Services Medal, Northern Humanitarian Operations Medal, Eastern Humanitarian Operations Medal,50th Independence Anniversary Medal, SLAF 50th Anniversary Medal.

References

  1. ^ Director Civil Engineering
  2. ^ Handing Over of 23rd ‘Guwan Lak Sevana’ House
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