A. F. C. Vincent
| Colonel A. F. C. Vincent CMG | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance | British Ceylon |
| Service/branch | Ceylon Defence Force |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Scottish Rifles |
| Commands held | Commander of the Ceylon Volunteers Force |
Colonel A. F. C. Vincent CMG was the 3rd Commander of the Ceylon Volunteers Force. He was appointed in 13 May 1896 and held the post till 1902 and again from 1902 to 14 March 1913 and 13 May 1913 to 31 May 1913. Two others, H. G. Morris and Gorden Fraser, acted in between his tenure. He was succeeded by R. B. Fell, as Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force.[1]
References
- ↑ "Commandants". ceylondatabase.net. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Henry Byrde |
Commander of the Ceylon Volunteers Force 1896-1902 |
Succeeded by H. G. Morris acting Commander |
| Preceded by H. G. Morris acting Commander |
Commander of the Ceylon Volunteers Force 1902-1913 |
Succeeded by Gorden Fraser acting Commander |
| Preceded by Gorden Fraser acting Commander |
Commander of the Ceylon Volunteers Force 1913-1913 |
Succeeded by R. B. Fell as Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force |
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