CEYLON DEFENCE FORCE DY COMDTS (1888 - 1949)
01 | Col R Kumaranayagam ED | 1959 – 1961 |
02 | Col FC De Saram OBEED | 1961 – 1962 |
03 | Col SD Ratwatte ED | 1962- 1963 |
04 | Col ND Rokwood ED | 1963- 1964 |
05 | Col C Nugawela ED | 1964- 1966 |
06 | Col BL Seneviratna MBEED | 1966- 1967 |
07 | Col ND Aluvihara ED | 1967- 1970 |
08 | Col D Nugawela | 1970- 1972 |
09 | Col RL Munasinghe ED | 1972- 1973 |
10 | Col AT Nugawela | 1973- 1974 |
11 | Col LVAN Samarawickrama | 1974- 1975 |
12 | Col RFC De Livera ED | 1975- 1977 |
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Col R Kumaranayagam ED 1959 – 1961
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/2.jpg)
Col FC De Saram OBEED 1961 – 1962
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/3.jpg)
Col SD Ratwatte ED 1962- 1963
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/4.jpg)
Col ND Rokwood ED 1963- 1964
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/5.jpg)
Col C Nugawela ED 1964- 1966
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/6.jpg)
Col BL Senevirathna MBEED 1966- 1967
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/7.jpg)
Col ND Aluvihara ED 1967- 1970
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/8.jpg)
Col D Nugawela 1970- 1972
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/9.jpg)
Col RL Munasinghe ED 1972- 1973
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/10.jpg)
Col AT Nugawela 1973- 1974
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/11.jpg)
Col L Samarawickrama 1974- 1975
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/12.jpg)
Col RFC De Livera ED 1975 – 1977
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/13.jpg)
Col CAB Ratnayake 1977 – 1978
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/14.jpg)
Brig WOC De Alwis ED 1978 – 1981
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/15.jpg)
Brig CN Panabokke KSV 1981 – 1984, 1988 – 1991
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/16.jpg)
Col AER Abeysinghe KSV 1984 – 1986
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/17.jpg)
Maj Gen NPD Palpola KSV 1986 – 1988, 1992 – 1993, 1995 – 199
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/18.jpg)
Brig SBG De Silva KSV 25.12.1993 – 30.12.1994
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/19.jpg)
Maj Gen SV Panabokke KSV 12.06.1996 – 12.06.2000
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/20.jpg)
Maj Gen SA Kulatunga KSV 12.06.2000 – 12.06.2004
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/21.jpg)
Maj Gen AMB Aumunugama KSV 12.06.2004 – 25.08.2006
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/22.jpg)
Maj Gen WADS Silva 26.08.2006 – 18.04.2007
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/23.jpg)
Maj Gen WB Soyza 19.04.2007 – 19.11.2007
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/24.jpg)
Maj Gen AC Obeysekara KSV 20.11.2007 – 18.11.2011
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/25.jpg)
Maj Gen WDLP Wickramasinghe RSP KSV 01.06.2012 – 31.05.2016
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/26.jpg)
Brig WHD Mahanada 01.06.2016 – 27.11.2017
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/all/themes/bootstrap/common/images/past-deputy-commandants/27.jpg)
Maj Gen L F Kasthuriarachchi KSV 28.11.2017 – 28.11.2019
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/default/files/slavf_images/maj_general_kp_nugegoda.jpg)
Maj General KP Nugegoda RWP RSP KSV KSP 01.12.2019 – 22.09.2020
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/default/files/slavf_images/maj_gen_jdcj_jayasinghe_ksv_ksp.jpg)
Maj Gen JDCJ Jayasinghe KSV KSP 02.12.2020 –10.02.2022
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/default/files/slavf_images/maj_gen_sn_samarawickrama_ksp_0.jpg)
Maj Gen SN Samarawickrama KSP 11.02.2022 –12.05.2022
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/default/files/slavf_images/maj_gen_wmdsk_gunawardhana_rsp_ksp_0.jpg)
Maj Gen WMDSK Gunawardhana RSP KSP 18.05.2022 –23.06.2022
![](https://alt.army.lk/slavf/sites/default/files/slavf_images/past_major_general_m_t_k_r_silva_ksp00.jpg)
Major General M T K R Silva KSP 17.08.2022 –24.04.2024