{"id":65255,"date":"2021-05-24T06:22:41","date_gmt":"2021-05-24T06:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=65255"},"modified":"2021-05-24T06:22:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T06:22:41","slug":"felicitas-appathurai-places-wreath-representing-sl-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/felicitas-appathurai-places-wreath-representing-sl-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Felicitas Appathurai places wreath representing SL Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Felicitas Appathurai places wreath representing SL Community<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65256 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Felicitas-Appathurai.jpg\" alt=\"Felicitas Appathurai\" width=\"320\" height=\"238\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #800000;\">Source:<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymirror.lk\/news-features\/Felicitas-Appathurai-places-wreath-representing-SL-Community\/131-212492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dailymirror<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Felicitas Appathurai (AKA Girla), aged 97, was nominated by Roderick Hillikerto to be given the honour of placing a wreath representing the Sri Lankan Community at the 2021 Dawn Service held at the Alfred Square Cenotaph Parramatta on Sunday, 25 April, 2021. What an honour it was!!! She did a great job witnessed by a crowd of approximately 1,000 and family.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Felicitas at age 19, worked as a Radar Plotter with the Royal Ceylon Air Force during World War II and to this day talks very fondly about her role which certainly added to the glory of her task.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">It now seems that love of her service with the Armed Forces during World War II has filtered through to her grandchildren and great grandchildren &#8211; she has two grandsons in the Victorian Police Force, two great grandsons with the Australian Defence Force and an 18-year-old great granddaughter who plans to join the NSW Police Force this year.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Congratulations Felicitas \u2013 you made yourself, all your family and friends very proud to share in your joy\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Here\u2019s a pic from the memorable event :<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-65257 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Felicitas-Appathurai-2-300x400.jpg\" alt=\"Felicitas Appathurai\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Felicitas Appathurai places wreath representing SL Community Source:Dailymirror Felicitas Appathurai (AKA Girla), aged 97, was nominated by Roderick Hillikerto to be given the honour of placing a wreath representing the Sri Lankan Community at the 2021 Dawn Service held at the Alfred Square Cenotaph Parramatta on Sunday, 25 April, 2021. 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