W. E. Banks

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]


W. E. Banks

CBE, DSC
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Ceylon
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Royal Ceylon Navy
RankCaptain
Commands heldCommander of the Royal Ceylon Navy

References

  1. "Past Commanders". navy.lk. Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. 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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