Prasanna Wickramasuriya

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Colonel Prasanna Wickramasuriya,
RWP, WWV, RSP
BornMatara, Sri Lanka
AllegianceSri Lanka
Service/branchSri Lankan Army
Years of service1981 - 1998
RankColonel
UnitGajaba Regiment
Commands held1st Gajaba Regiment
Battles/warsEelam War I
Eelam War II
Eelam War III
AwardsRana Wickrama Padakkama
Rana Sura Padakkama
Weera Wickrama Vibhushanaya
RelationsMahinda Rajapaksa
Gotabhaya Rajapaksa
Basil Rajapaksa
Chamal Rajapaksa
Jaliya Wickramasuriya
Other workChairman, Airport and Aviation Services Limited Sri Lanka

Colonel (Retired) Prasanna Wickramasuriya RWP, WWV, RSP is one of the most decorated soldiers in the Sri Lankan military.[1]

Currently he holds the position of Chairman Airport and Aviation Services Limited Sri Lanka.

He is a brother of Jaliya Wickramasuriya and first cousin of President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa and Gotabhaya Rajapaksa.

He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo.

  1. ^ "President's leadership, maturity main reasons for victory". The Nation. 2009-06-07. Retrieved 2009-06-07.

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