Birth of Cadeting at St. Peter’s College

Recorded date of birth of Cadeting at St. Peter’s College stands as December 10 1926, where a junior cadet platoon was recognized and attached to ‘G’ company of the Ceylon Cadet Battalion as No 28 platoon. Lieutenant L. E. Bertus was placed charged whilst Sgt. Van Cuylenberg MLC followed by Sgt. Koch R., to follow chronological order, Cadeting at St. Peter’s developed and some of the historical milestones are recorded as follows