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Robert Burton Lesley

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Service/branch
  
Ceylon Defence Force

Rank
  
Colonel

Allegiance
  
British Ceylon

Commands held
  
Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force

Unit
  
Royal Lincolnshire Regiment

Colonel Robert Burton Lesley MC was the 8th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. He was appointed on 3 March 1935 until 12 May 1937. He was succeeded by Gorden Calthrop Throne.

References

Robert Burton Lesley Wikipedia