D. V. Hunter

Rear Admiral D. V. Hunter (born 1917) was a Sri Lankan naval officer, who served as the 7th Commander of the Sri Lankan Navy.


D. V. Hunter

Born1917 (1917)
British Ceylon
AllegianceBritish Ceylon
Sri Lanka
Service/branchCeylon Naval Volunteer Force
Sri Lanka Navy
Years of service1938–1950,
1950–1973
RankRear admiral
Commands heldCommander of the Sri Lankan Navy
Battles/warsWorld War II,
1971 JVP insurrection
Awards1939-1945 Star,
Burma Star,
Ceylon Armed Services Long Service Medal
RelationsR.F.H. Crowther (cousin), Louisa A.I.A. Hunter (aunt)
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