W. E. Banks

Captain
W. E. Banks
CBE, DSC
Allegiance United Kingdom
Ceylon
Service/branch Royal Navy
Royal Ceylon Navy
Rank Captain
Commands held Commander of the Royal Ceylon Navy

Captain W. E. Banks CBE, DSC was the first Commander of the Royal Ceylon Navy. He was appointed on 2 December 1950 until 25 November 1951. He was succeeded by J. R. S. Brown.[1]

References

  1. "Past Commanders". navy.lk. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
Military offices
Preceded by
Royce de Mel
Commander of the Royal Ceylon Navy
1950-1951
Succeeded by
J. R. S. Brown
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