Lieutenant-Colonel W. G. B. Dickson was an acting Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. He was appointed on 6 March 1914. He was succeeded by the acting Edward James Hayward.[1]


W. G. B. Dickson
AllegianceBritish Ceylon
Service/branchCeylon Defence Force
RankLieutenant-Colonel
Commands heldCommander of the Ceylon Defence Force

References edit

  1. ^ "Commandants". ceylondatabase.net. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force
1914-?
Succeeded by
Edward James Hayward
acting Commander