Lakshman Algama
Major General Chulasoka Lakshman "Lucky" Algama, VSV, USP, ndc, psc (2 June 1940 – 18 December 1999) was a senior Sri Lankan army general. He was a former Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and a United National Party activist after retirement.
Chulasoka Lakshman Algama † | |
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| Nickname(s) | Lucky |
| Born | 2 June 1940 Kelaniya, Sri Lanka |
| Died | 18 December 1999 (aged 59) Ja-Ela, Sri Lanka |
| Allegiance | Sri Lanka |
| Service/ | Sri Lanka Army |
| Years of service | 1963-1995 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Chief of Staff Commander Security Forces Headquarters East (SF HQ (E)) |
| Battles/wars | 1971 Insurrection, Insurrection 1987-89, Sri Lankan Civil War |
| Awards | Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya Uttama Seva Padakkama |
| Other work | United National Party activist |
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