Commanding Officer
Lt col WMS Kumara SLLI
| S/N | Number |
Rank | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lt Col | JS Armitage | 13/04/1881 | 19/06/1882 | |
| 2 | O/777 | Lt Col | WJ Goman | 20/06/1882 | 24/11/1886 |
| 3 | Lt Col | FCH Clark | 24/11/1886 | 29/06/1893 | |
| 4 | O/928 | Lt Col | H Bird DD | 29/06/1893 | 30/12/1904 |
| 5 | O/994 | Lt Col | Bewan VD | 30/12/1904 | 06/01/1905 |
| 6 | O/681 | Lt Col | RH Morgan VD | 06/01/1905 | 10/02/1908 |
| 7 | O/779 | Lt Col | EC Dewis VD | 10/02/1908 | 08/12/1911 |
| 8 | Lt Col | JG Presar VD | 08/12/1911 | 24/04/1914 | |
| 9 | Lt Col | FP Sonder | 24/04/1914 | 17/08/1917 | |
| 10 | Lt Col | V Wanlanbrug VD | 22/08/1917 | 18/08/1919 | |
| 11 | O/2592 | Lt Col | TGW Jayawardena VD | 18/08/1919 | 17/08/1923 |
| 12 | Lt Col | ACB Jhonclase VD | 17/08/1923 | 17/08/1927 | |
| 13 | Lt Col | SP Sunsony OBE ED | 17/08/1927 | 27/05/1931 | |
| 14 | Lt Col | JG Vendersmat VD | 27/05/1931 | 22/05/1935 | |
| 15 | Lt Col | W Sunsony OBE ED | 22/05/1935 | 26/05/1939 | |
| 16 | Lt Col | G Greefith OBE ED MC | 27/05/1939 | 14/10/1940 | |
| 17 | Lt Col | WG Mac ED | 14/10/1940 | 30/10/1943 | |
| 18 | Lt Col | AM Muthukumaru ED | 01/10/1943 | 01/01/1947 | |
| 19 | Lt Col | HWG Wijekoon OBE ED | 02/01/1948 | 10/10/1949 | |
| 20 | Lt Col | C Wanlanbrug OBE ED | 11/10/1949 | 02/05/1953 | |
| 21 | Lt Col | R Kumaranayagam ED | 23/05/1953 | 13/03/1959 | |
| 22 | Lt Col | DN Rokwod psc | 14/03/1959 | 11/05/1963 | |
| 23 | Lt Col | C Nugawela ED | 12/05/1963 | 30/09/1964 | |
| 24 | O/315 | Lt Col | D Aluvihare ED | 01/10/1964 | 30/09/1967 |
| 25 | O/323 | Lt Col | VRC De S Ilesinghe ED | 01/10/1967 | 01/10/1970 |
| 26 | O/390 | Lt Col | RL Munasinge ED | 01/10/1970 | 30/09/1972 |
| 27 | O/460 | Lt Col | RFC De Livera ED | 01/10/1972 | 30/06/1975 |
| 28 | O/459 | Lt Col | OC De Alwis ED | 01/07/1975 | 30/12/1977 |
| 29 | O/1094 | Lt Col | HB Wijekoon ED | 01/01/1978 | 31/12/1979 |
| 30 | O/1146 | Lt Col | AER Abeysinghe KSV | 01/01/1980 | 31/12/1982 |
| 31 | O/1271 | Lt Col | SBG De Silva KSV SLLI | 01/01/1983 | 31/12/1985 |
| 32 | O/1590 | Lt Col | LDS Kariyawsam KSV SLLI | 01/01/1986 | 31/12/1989 |
| 33 | O/1691 | Lt Col | APD Edirisuriya KSV SLLI | 01/01/1990 | 04/12/1994 |
| 34 | O/1895 | Lt Col | GK Wikramasinghe SLLI | 22/12/1994 | 24/04/1998 |
| 35 | O/2084 | Lt Col | AUC Suraweera SLLI | 24/04/1998 | 05/02/2000 |
| 36 | O/2373 | Lt Col | MM Kulathunga SLLI | 06/02/2000 | 21/06/2006 |
| 37 | O/2870 | Lt Col | WPR Wijerathna SLLI | 21/06/2006 | 03/06/2010 |
| 38 | O/3684 | Lt Col | U Wanigasooriya SLLI | 03/06/2010 | 06/05/2014 |
| 39 | O/4854 | Maj | PWANNSK Weerasinghe SLLI | 06/05/2014 | 23/02/2019 |
| 39 | O/4905 | Maj | WMWGCKW Bandara RSP SLLI | 23/02/2019 | 17/03/2021 |
| 40 | O/4871 | Lt Col | WMS Kumara SLLI | 17/03/2021 | Up To Date |
