Name Parry Liyanage Allegiance Sri Lanka | Service/branch Sri Lanka Army Rank Brigadier | |
Commands held Quartermaster-General,
Adjutant General Battles/wars Sri Lankan Civil War,
Insurrection 1987-89 Battles and wars Sri Lankan Civil War, 1987–89 JVP insurrection | ||
Brigadier R. Parry Liyanage was a Sri Lankan military officer, athlete and coach, who was the former Quartermaster-General and former Adjutant General of the Sri Lanka Army. He was the National record holder for shot put, Senior Vice President of the Athletic Association of Sri Lanka and National Athletic Coach.
Educated at Royal College, Colombo, he joined the army after leaving school.
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