Name G. Jayasinghe Allegiance Sri Lanka | Service/branch Sri Lanka Army Rank Brigadier | |
Commands held Sri Lanka Rifle Corps,
Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps Battles/wars Sri Lankan Civil War,
Insurrection 1987-89 Unit Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps |
Brigadier G. R. Jayasinghe, SLAOC was a Sri Lankan military officer, who was the former head of the Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps and founder of the Sri Lanka Rifle Corps in 1984.
Educated at Royal College, Colombo, he joined the army after leaving school. He was commissioned into the Ceylon Army Ordnance Corps as a Second Lieutenant.
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