Gorden Calthrop Throne

Colonel Gorden Calthrop Throne
Allegiance	British Ceylon
Service/branch	Ceylon Defence Force
Rank	Colonel
Unit	Royal Norfolk Regiment
Commands held	Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force

Colonel Gorden Calthrop Throne was the 9th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. He was appointed on 13 May 1937 until 5 February 1939. He was succeeded by Reginald Strelley Moresby White.^[1]

References

↑ "Commandants". ceylondatabase.net. Retrieved 21 March 2014.

Military offices
Preceded by Robert Burton Lesley	Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force 1937-1939	Succeeded by Reginald Strelley Moresby White

Commanders of the Ceylon Defence Force

1 Clarke 2 Byrde 3 Vincent Morris 3 Vincent Fraser 3 Vincent 4 Fell Dickson Hayward 4 Fell Chapman 5 Rowley 6 Andrews Stevens 7 Ferrers 8 Lesley 9 Throne 10 White 11 Watson 12 McGeorge Mendis

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