Ceylon Defence Force

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ceylon_Defence_Force
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:Governor_of_Ceylon
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ceylon
gptkbp:disbanded 1949
gptkbp:established 1881
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Colombo
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Colombo,_Ceylon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ceylon Defence Force
gptkbp:mainLanguage English
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Ceylon_Volunteer_Force
gptkbp:role defence
gptkbp:successor Ceylon Army
gptkbp:type volunteer military force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6