General Officer Commanding, Ceylon (also known as Commander of Troops or Officer Commanding His/Her Majesties Troops, Ceylon) was the designation of the...

Ceylon. The CDF was under the command of the General Officer Commanding, Ceylon of the British Army in Ceylon if mobilised. However mobilisation could be...

in British India. He was the first General Officer Commanding, Ceylon and second Military Governor of British Ceylon. He was appointed on 1 March 1796...

for the defence of Ceylon. The CDF was under the command of the General Officer Commanding, Ceylon, of the British Army in Ceylon if mobilised. However...

General Sir Thomas Reed GCB (1796 – 24 July 1883) was a British Army officer and the 20th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was born in Dublin, the...

August 1890) was the General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. Hodgson was born in Ipswich and baptised on 5 May 1803. He was the son of General John Hodgson and...

General Sir John Wilson KCB (1780–1856) was a British Army officer who served in the Peninsular War, and was acting Governor of British Ceylon in 1831...

Governor of British Ceylon, from 1797 to 1798, and fourth General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was also the commanding officer of the Regiment de Meuron...

Lieutenant-General Hay MacDowall (c. 1752 – c. 16 March 1809) was a Scottish officer in the British Army who was the sixth General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He...

General John Alfred Street, CB (1822 – 5 December 1889) was a British Army officer who was the 25th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. Street was the...

Major general Alexander Cosby Jackson (1773–1827) was the 11th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was appointed in 1812. He was succeeded by Edward...

The governor-general of Ceylon was the representative of the Ceylonese monarch in the Dominion of Ceylon from the country's independence in 1948 until...

illness. Maitland became Lieutenant-Governor of Portsmouth and General Officer Commanding South-West District in May 1813 and was then appointed as Governor...

Major-General William Wilby CB (c. 1820 – 15 December 1893) was the General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. Wilby was commissioned as an ensign in the British...

Lieutenant-General William Smelt, CB (c. 1788 – 10 January 1858) was the 18th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was a member of the Smelt family...

General Henry Renny CSI (1815–1900) was a British Army officer who was the 24th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was appointed General Officer Commanding...

1797) was the fourth Military Governor of British Ceylon and third General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. A French national, Bonnevaux was watchmaker at the...

Lieutenant-General Sir Edward Barnes GCB (28 October 1776 – 19 March 1838) was a British Army officer who became governor of Ceylon. Barnes joined the...

Layton was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Ceylon with Air Vice Marshal John D'Albiac Air Officer Commanding and Admiral Sir James Somerville appointed...

descended from Portuguese, Dutch, British and other Europeans who settled in Ceylon. The Portuguese and Dutch had held some of the maritime provinces of the...

1840) was a British military commander who was the fifth General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was appointed in February 1799 until 1799. He was succeeded...

British Ceylon Chief Secretary of Ceylon Legal Secretary of Ceylon General Officer Commanding, Ceylon Attorney General of Sri Lanka Auditor General of Sri...

British Ceylon General Officer Commanding, Ceylon Attorney General of Sri Lanka Auditor General of Sri Lanka Treasurer of Ceylon Legal Secretary of Ceylon Financial...

Reserve Bank) Order, 1947 was issued on 14 August 1947, by the Governor General of pre-partition British India, following the advice of an expert committee...

Ceylon Defence Force was the title of the head of the Ceylon Defence Force. The post was created in 1888, replacing the position of General Officer Commanding...

Executive Council of Ceylon (the Colonial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Auditor-General, the Treasurer and the General Officer Commanding), four other...

left his post as Quartermaster-General to the Forces in 1811, and then, in 1813, he was appointed Governor of Ceylon. In 1815, he acquired the Kingdom...

Burgher Union". Wolvendaal The VOC and Human Heritage in Sri Lanka: the Dutch Burghers of Ceylon, 1640–2014 History of the Dutch in Ceylon (Sri Lanka)...

British snooker referee John Alfred Street (1822–1889), General Officer Commanding, Ceylon John Ambrose Street (1795–1865), Canadian lawyer and political...

succeeded William Wilby as General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was succeeded by Henry Byrde. He was the ninth Surveyor General of Ceylon. He was appointed in...