Vikum Liyanage
Lieutenant General H.L.V.M. Liyanage, widely known as Vikum Liyanage, is a Sri Lanka Army General. He is the current Commander of the Sri Lanka Army serving from 1 June 2022. Prior to become the army commander, he was the 59th Chief of Staff of the Army. On 1 June 2022, Liyanage assumed as the 24th Commander of Sri Lanka Army. Earlier, he served as the Commandant, Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force as a Major General.
Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage විකුම් ලියනගේ RWP, RSP, ndu | |
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Liyanage at New Delhi in December 2023 | |
| Allegiance | Sri Lanka |
| Service/ | Sri Lanka Army |
| Years of service | 1987 - present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Gajaba Regiment |
| Commands held | Commander of the Army Chief of Staff of the Army 21 Division 215 Brigade 623 Brigade 8 Gajaba Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Eelam War IV Sri Lankan Civil War |
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| Spouse(s) | Janaki Liyanage |
| Children | A daughter and a son |
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