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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
- General
Deshamanya
Sepala Attygalle - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1967-77.
[2]
- General
T. I. Weerathunga - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1981-85.
[3]
- General
Cyril Ranatunga - on the retired list. General Officer Commanding, Joint Operations Command 1985-88.
[4]
- General
Deshamanya
Denis Perera - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1977-81.
[5]
- General
Nalin Seneviratne - on the retied list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1985-88.
[6]
- General
Hamilton Wanasinghe - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1988-91.
[7]
- General
Cecil Waidyaratne - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1991-93.
[8]
- General
G. H. de Silva - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1994-96.
[9]
- General
Rohan Daluwatte - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1996-98.
[10]
- General
Srilal Weerasooriya - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1998-00.
[11]
- General
L. P. Balagalle - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2000-04.
[12]
- General
Shantha Kottegoda - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2004-05.
[13]
- General
Jagath Jayasuriya - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2009-13.
[14]
- General
Daya Ratnayake - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2013-15.
[15]
- General
Crishantha de Silva - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2015-17.
[16]
- General
Mahesh Senanayake - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 2017-19.
[17]
- General
Kamal Gunaratne - on the retired list. General Officer Commanding,
53 Division.
[18]
- General
Shavendra Silva
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 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