Robert Burton Lesley
| Colonel Robert Burton Lesley MC | |
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| Allegiance | British Ceylon |
| Service/branch | Ceylon Defence Force |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Royal Lincolnshire Regiment |
| Commands held | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force |
Colonel Robert Burton Lesley MC was the 8th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. He was appointed in 3 March 1935 until 12 May 1937. He was succeeded by Gorden Calthrop Throne.[1]
References
- ↑ "Commandants". ceylondatabase.net. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Edward Bromfield Ferrers |
Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force 1935-1937 |
Succeeded by Gorden Calthrop Throne |
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