G. H. de Silva
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General Gerard Hector "Gerry" de Silva, RWP, VSV, USP (born 31 May 1940) was a senior Sri Lanka Army officer. He is the 5th Chancellor of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University since 20 January 2020. He was the 13th Commander of the Sri Lankan Army and Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Pakistan.[1]
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Born | (1940-05-31) 31 May 1940 (age 84) |
Allegiance | Sri Lanka |
Service/ | Sri Lanka Army |
Years of service | 1962-1996 |
Rank | General |
Unit | Gemunu Watch |
Commands | Commander of the Sri Lankan Army Chief of Staff of the Army |
Awards | Rana Wickrama Padakkama Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya Uttama Seva Padakkama |
Other work | Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Pakistan |
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