Robert Black Fell
Brigadier-General Robert Black Fell | |
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Born | 5 November 1859 Finsthwaite, Cumbria, England |
Died | 22 March 1934 (aged 74) London, England |
Allegiance | British Ceylon |
Service/ | Ceylon Defence Force |
Rank | Brigadier-General |
Unit | Scottish Rifles |
Commands | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force |
Brigadier-General Robert Black Fell CB CBE (5 November 1859 – 22 March 1934) was the 4th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force.[1] He was appointed on 1 June 1913 until 6 March 1914, and again until 31 December 1919. He was succeeded by the acting W. G. B. Dickson and again by Thomas Howard Chapman.[2]
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Preceded by | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force 1913-1914 | Succeeded by W. G. B. Dickson acting Commander |
Preceded by Edward James Hayward acting Commander | Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force 1917-1919 | Succeeded by Thomas Howard Chapman acting Commander |