Weerodara Vibhushanaya


The Weerodara Vibhushanaya is the second-highest decoration awarded by the Military of Sri Lanka awarded for:
The award is equivalent to the British George Cross and the Indian Ashoka Chakra Award, and is the highest peacetime military decoration awarded by Sri Lanka.

Award process

The medal is awarded to all ranks of the tri forces and civilians., following recommendation by service commanders. The degree of courage shown is taken into consideration during the review process.
The award is presented by the President, with recipients able to use the post-nominal letters "WV".

Selected recipients

;Navy
;Army
;Air Force