Proud Nalandian Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy visited Brisbane on 22nd March 2018 and had a great time with some fellow Nalndians and many other patriotic Sri Lankans who gathered to appreciate and thank the commander and his troupes for the great service they provided during the war and continued humanitarian efforts.

Nalanda OBA Queensland president Sarath Weerashighe presented a token of appreciation to the commander on behalf of the association.

In addition Commander entertained the gathering by singing some lovely songs and showed that why he is called “People’s Commander”.

Award wordings

Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy
Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force
in appreciation of the continued distinguished service to the nation and the glory of the Alma Mater, Nalanda College, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Nalanda Old Boys Association of Queensland, Australia
22 March 2018