List of Sri Lankan generals and brigadiers

Sri Lanka Army
Components
History
Equipment
Leadership and ranks

This list is for people who ranked General or Brigadier in the Sri Lanka Army. It is not complete - please add to it if you know of any omissions.

Hence, in the lists below:

Field marshal

  • Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2005-09.[1]

General

Regular Force

Generals of the Volunteer Force

Three former members of the volunteer force have been awarded the honorary rank of General of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force.

  • General Sir John Kotelawala — Former Prime Minister of Ceylon and Minister of Defense and External Affairs.
  • General Ranjan Wijeratne — Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and State Minister for Defence.
  • General Anuruddha Ratwatte — Former Minister of Power and Energy and Deputy Minister for Defence

Lieutenant general

Major general

Regular Force

1950 - 1969

1970 - 1999

2000 - present

  • Major General Percy Fernando †
  • Major General Prasanna Chandrasekera (Retired)
  • Major General D. S. K. Wijesooriya (Retired)
  • Major General D. W. Hapuarachchi (Retired)
  • Major General Jaliya Nammuni (Retired)
  • Major General Ananda Weerasekara (Retired)
  • Major General H. Somadasa Hapuarachchi (Retired-Deceased)
  • Major General Daya Wijeyesinghe (Retired - Deceased)
  • Major General D. R. Aruna B. Jayatilleke (Deceased)
  • Major General W. A. Asoka De Silva (Retired)
  • Major General Sanath Karunaratne (Retired)
  • Major General Chandana Rajaguru (Retired)
  • Major General E. H. Samaratunga (Retired)
  • Major General Bathiya Daulagala (Retired)
  • Major General G.V.D. Udaya Perera (Retired)
  • Major General Tuan Fadyl Meedin (Retired)
  • Major General Lalith Daulagala (Retired)
  • Major General L. L. A. Fernando (Retired)
  • Major General Ranjith de Silva (Retired)
  • Major General Sumith Balasuriya (Retired)
  • Major General G S Padumadasa (Retired)
  • Major General MHP Mihindukulasuriya(Retired)
  • Major General Kumudu Perera (Retired)
  • Major General Chagi Gallage (Retired)
  • Major General Laksiri A. D. Amaratunge (Retired)
  • Major General K. A. M. G. Kularatne (Retired - Deceased)
  • Major General Jayanath C. P. Lokuketagodage (Retired)
  • Major General Parakrama Pannipitiya (Retired)
  • Major General Athula Jayawardane (Retired)
  • Major General Nandana Udawatta (Retired)
  • Major General D. Kalupahana (Retired)
  • Major General Udaya Nanayakkara (Retired)
  • Major General G. L. Sigera (Retired -Deceased)
  • Major General Susantha Mendis  †
  • Major General Ananda Hamangoda  †
  • Major General Saliya Kulatunge (Retired - Deceased)
  • Major General Lalith Wijetunge (Retired)
  • Major General Janaka Walgama
  • Major General Nirmal Dharmaratne
  • Major General Ravi Ratnasingam
  • Major General Sumedha Perera (Retired)
  • Major General Lalith Abeywardena (Retired)
  • Major General Nandana Senadeera
  • Major General Ashok Weerasinghe (Retired)
  • Major General S. M. Asoka Jayawardena (Retired)
  • Major General Kamal Fernando (Retired - Deceased)
  • Major General P. M. R. Bandara (Retired)
  • Major General Samantha Sooriyabandara (Retired - Deceased)
  • Major General Jagath Dias (Retired)
  • Major General Athula Galagamage (Retired)
  • Major General Prasanna de Silva (Retired)
  • Major General Laksiri Waduge (Retired
  • Major General Dammi Hewage
  • Major General Duleep Wickremanayake (Retired)
  • Major General M. K. D. Perera
  • Major General Kithsiri Malporu (Retired)
  • Major General Rasika Fernando
  • Major General Jagath Gunawardena
  • Major General W. L. P. W. Perera
  • Major General Subashana Welikala (Deceased)
  • Major General KAP Jagath Ratnayake
  • Major General Priyanka Fernando
  • Major General K.P.Nugegoda (Retired)
  • Major General K.A.D.Sanath L.Perera (Retired)
  • Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retired)
  • Major General A.K. Sooriyabandara
  • Major General Lohan Gunawardena
  • Major General Anton Wijendra
  • Major General M.A. Muthalib
  • Major General K.B. Egodawala
  • Major General S.T.T. Jayasundera
  • Major General K. Bohran
  • Major General Sunil Tennekoon
  • Major General S. Seniveratne
  • Major General Chula Senivaratne
  • Major General Sarath Munasinghe
  • Major General Udena Gunawardana
  • Major General K.A.M.G. Gunaratne
  • Major General P.A. Karunathilleke
  • Major General A.M.U.Seneviratne
  • Major General Gemunu Kulathunga
  • Major General Jayantha Ranaweera
  • Major General Hema Thibbutumunuwe
  • Major General Nimal Krishnaratne
  • Major General Lal Fernando
  • Major General Seevali Wanigasekara
  • Major General Gamini Jayasundara
  • Major General Priyantha Samaratunga
  • Major General M.A. Muthalib

Volunteer Force

  • Major General N. P. D. Palpola
  • Major General S. V. Panabokke
  • Major General S. A. Kulatunga
  • Major General A. M. B. Aumunugama
  • Major General W. A. D. S. Silva
  • Major General W. B. Soyza
  • Major General A. C. Obeysekara
  • Major General W. D. L. P. Wickramasinghe
  • Major General W. H. D. Mahanada
  • Major General L. F. Kasthuriarachchi
  • Major General K. P. Nugegoda
  • Major General J. D. C. G. Jayasinghe
  • Major General S. N. Samarawickrama
  • Major General W. M. D. S. K. Gunawardhana

Brigadier

Regular Force

1950 - 1969

1970 - 1999

2000 - present

Volunteer Force

1950 - 1969

1970 - 1969

  • Brigadier W. O. C. De Alwis (Retired - Deceased)

1980 - 1989

  • Brigadier C. N. Panabokke (Retired - Deceased)

References

  1. ^ Nation Salutes War Veteran, General Sarath Fonseka (Retd) Conferring Field Marshal Rank
  2. ^ Deshamanya General Don Sepala Attygalle LVO ADC idc psc
  3. ^ GENERAL TI WEERATHUNGA VSV ndc jssc (Retd) REMEMBERED
  4. ^ FAREWELL TO A MIGHTY CAVALRYMAN: GENERAL CYRIL RANATUNGA
  5. ^ Gen. Dennis Perera Memorial Oration: ‘A visionary military leader who founded a professional army’
  6. ^ GENERAL G.D.G.N. SENEVIRATNE (RETD) VSV NDC
  7. ^ I SAID, ‘I AM THE ARMY COMMANDER NOT YOU’
  8. ^ Appreciations : General L.D. Cecil. E. Waidyaratne - revered public figure
  9. ^ Unfair to level war crime allegations: Gen. Gerry de Silva
  10. ^ Death of former Army Commander Gen. Rohan Daluwatte
  11. ^ Army Chief begins on positive note
  12. ^ Former army commander Gen. Lionel Balagalle passes away
  13. ^ New Army Commander from today
  14. ^ President Promotes Army Commander to Four Star General
  15. ^ In Formal Military Ceremony Outgoing Commander Gen Ratnayake Hands Over Symbolic Sword to His Successor
  16. ^ Crishanthe De Silva promoted to four star General; appointed CDS
  17. ^ Gen. Mahesh Senanayake inducted into Intl Hall of Fame at Fort Leavenworth
  18. ^ Defence Secretary, Army Commander promoted as Generals

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