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rdfs:label	Roshan Goonetileke
rdfs:comment	Air Chief Marshal WDRMJ Roshan Goonetileke RWP & bar, VSV, USP, ndc, psc was appointed the Chief of Defence Staff on 28 February 2011 on relinquishing Command of the Sri Lanka Air Force. He was the 12th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) and is the eldest son of the 5th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, late Air Chief Marshal Harry Goonetileke and the elder brother of late Group Captain Shirantha Goonetileke, who was killed in combat in 1995. He was the second serving service Commander to be appointed as Chief of Defence Staff whilst holding the office.
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serviceyears	--01-13
Birth Date	1956-02-28
Commands	Chief of the Defence Staff (Sri Lanka) Commander of the Air Force (Sri Lanka)
Branch	25
Name	Roshan Goonetileke
Caption	Air Chief Marshal W.D.R.M.J. Goonetileke RWP & bar, VSV, USP, ndc, psc
Title	Chief of the Defence Staff (Sri Lanka) Commander of the Air Force (Sri Lanka)
Awards	Rana Wickrama Padakkama & BAR, Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya, Uttama Seva Padakkama
Rank	Air Chief Marshal
Allegiance	Sri Lanka
Battles	Sri Lankan Civil War
Before	Sarath Fonseka
Years	2006 2009
After	Incumbent
abstract	Air Chief Marshal WDRMJ Roshan Goonetileke RWP & bar, VSV, USP, ndc, psc was appointed the Chief of Defence Staff on 28 February 2011 on relinquishing Command of the Sri Lanka Air Force. He was the 12th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) and is the eldest son of the 5th Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force, late Air Chief Marshal Harry Goonetileke and the elder brother of late Group Captain Shirantha Goonetileke, who was killed in combat in 1995. He was the second serving service Commander to be appointed as Chief of Defence Staff whilst holding the office.