G. R. Jayasinghe
G. R. Jayasinghe | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  Sri Lanka |
| Service/ | Sri Lanka Army |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Unit | Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps |
| Commands held | Sri Lanka Rifle Corps, Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps |
| Battles/wars | Sri Lankan Civil War, Insurrection 1987-89 |
Brigadier G. R. Jayasinghe, SLAOC was a Sri Lankan military officer, who was the former head of the Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps and founder of the Sri Lanka Rifle Corps in 1984.[1][2]
Educated at Royal College, Colombo, he joined the army after leaving school. He was commissioned into the Ceylon Army Ordnance Corps as a Second Lieutenant.