Name: Lt KRSD Kahandawala SLAWC, Bsc (Management)
Profession: Commissioned Officer – Sri Lanka Army
Appointment: Troop Commander -Intake 40
Contact Details: Mobile: 094710219344
E-Mail: sewmidil56@gmail.com
Lt Sewmi Kahandawala is a member of Sri Lanka Army Womens’ Corps. She is a proud product of Gothami Girls School, Kandy. She joined the Sri Lanka Army as a Lady Officer Cadet on 03 January 2018 to the Intake Lady 16 of Sri Lanka Military Academy, Diyatalawa. Upon completion of basic military training from Sri Lanka Military Academy, she was Commissioned on 17 December 2018 and posted to the 1 Battalion Sri Lanka Army Womens’ Corps.
During her tour of duty, she has held;
Command Appointments
- Platoon Commander – 1st Battalion Sri Lanka Army Womens’ Corps
Staff Appointments
- Intelligence Officer – 1st Battalion Sri Lanka Army Womens’ Corps
Instructor Appointments
- Troop Commander – Kotelawala Defence University.
In recognition of her valuable and unblemished service rendered to the Army/ Country, she has awarded with following medals:
- 75th Independence Day Commemoration Medal.
- Service Medal.
Bachelor of Science in Management – Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka.
Lt Sewmi Kahandawala has qualified in following local courses such as;
- Officer Cadet Course – Sri Lanka Military Academy, Diyatalawa (2018)
- Account Course, kuttigala (2019)