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riors’ Day 2018 Celebration 2 | NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND EVENTS
Warriors’ Day 2018 celebration ceremony at Dataran Pahlawan Negara,
Putrajaya on 31 July 2018 began with a parade of the colours of the Yang di-
Pertuan Agong and the 1st Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment.
This was followed by the playing of the national anthem ‘Negaraku’, and the
firing of a 21-gun salute by the 41st Battery, Royal Artillery Regiment, led by
Mohd Asri Che Wil.
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong then inspected a guard-of-honour mounted by four
officers and 103 personnel of various ranks led by Major Juniusabdiah Shahputra
Janny. A total of 46 officers and 823 personnel of the Malaysian Armed Forces
(ATM), Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), ATM Veterans Association and PDRM
Veterans Association took part in the parade.
Warriors’ Day celebration is the government’s effort to pay tribute to the warriors
who sacrificed their lives for the the nation’s sovereignty. Since 1968, both the
Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) and Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have taken
turns organising the Warriors’ Day celebration, with ATM organising and hosting
this year.
Pantomime about Captain Mohana Chandran’s struggle entitled “Operasi Iblis 1971” by six
officers and 98 personnel from the 1st Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment is performed
during the Warriors’ Day celebration
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Warriors’ Day 2018 celebration ceremony at Dataran Pahlawan Negara,
Putrajaya on 31 July 2018 began with a parade of the colours of the Yang di-
Pertuan Agong and the 1st Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment.
This was followed by the playing of the national anthem ‘Negaraku’, and the
firing of a 21-gun salute by the 41st Battery, Royal Artillery Regiment, led by
Mohd Asri Che Wil.
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong then inspected a guard-of-honour mounted by four
officers and 103 personnel of various ranks led by Major Juniusabdiah Shahputra
Janny. A total of 46 officers and 823 personnel of the Malaysian Armed Forces
(ATM), Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), ATM Veterans Association and PDRM
Veterans Association took part in the parade.
Warriors’ Day celebration is the government’s effort to pay tribute to the warriors
who sacrificed their lives for the the nation’s sovereignty. Since 1968, both the
Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) and Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) have taken
turns organising the Warriors’ Day celebration, with ATM organising and hosting
this year.
Pantomime about Captain Mohana Chandran’s struggle entitled “Operasi Iblis 1971” by six
officers and 98 personnel from the 1st Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment is performed
during the Warriors’ Day celebration
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