Denis Perera
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title:
Denis Perera
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General Deshamanya Joseph Everard Denis Perera, VSV, FCMI was a senior Sri Lanka Army officer who served as Commander of the Sri Lankan Army from 1977 to 1981. He was also the Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Australia, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Ceylon Tobacco Company and Chancellor of General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University. He envisioned for a women's corps in the army which resulted in the creation of the Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps in 1979.
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Sri Lankan army general and diplomat (1930–2013)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Perera
date created:
2008-04-21T10:48:27Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T22:49:40Z
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