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Former Army Chief General Hamilton Wanasinghe passes away
Former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, General Hamilton Wanasinghe has passed away at the age of 91.
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General Hamilton Wanasinghe VSV, NDC, USP, a former Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, has passed away, his family announced today. General Wanasinghe served as the Army Commander from 1988 to 1991 during a critical period in Sri Lanka's history. He later held key national security roles, including General Officer Commanding of the Joint Operations Command (JOC) and Secretary to the Ministry of Defence.
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