Life at SAC - Memories of former Students

Courtesy : Aloysian Centenary Souvenir Riza Salie         

Courtesy : Aloysian Centenary Souvenir S. A. A. Perera  

Courtesy : Aloysian Centenary Souvenir Pat Williams https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100328/Plus/plus_08.html Devoted old Aloysian who played the game and worked hard in the name of sportsPat Williams Sri Lankan sportsman and sports organiser Pat Williams will be fondly remembered by past and present students of St. Aloysius’ College, Galle, and by all Gallians, as well as the sports-loving communities of Kandy, Hatton and Badulla. Pat passed away recently, in Melbourne, Australia. He was 92. According to the Galle chronicle “Galle as Quiet as Sleep”, by Norah Roberts, Pat was born in Hyderabad State in India of Anglo-Indian parents. His family migrated to Sri Lanka and settled in Galle. Young Pat studied at St. Aloysius’ College, Galle, from 1924 to 1936, under Jesuit fathers. One of his teachers was Dr. W. Dahanayake. Pat played in the cricket team, and captained the soccer team in 1935. On leaving school, he took up a job at Walker Sons & Co, Galle branch, where he remained ...

Courtesy : Aloysian Centenary Souvenir P. A. Cooray A Leading Politician & former Member of Parliament from Kalutara  

 Courtesy : Aloysian Centenary Souvenir John R. De Silva Member of the Invincible Cricket Team 1956

 Courtesy : Aloysian Centenary Souvenir Lakshman Abeysundera  Document below will open in seconds. It can also be accessed here  

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 Rev. Fr. Peter Gomez S. J.  (1920-1995) was also the author of the book  titled “Sketches of Jesuit work in Sri Lanka 1893-1990” , which was posthumously published by Tisara Prakashakayo in 2009. The document below can also be accessed here :  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RiJsGklUMwGgPgYXZVW_7D_M7RI4W_FA/view?usp=sharing Document below will open in seconds