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Sydney de Zoysa | |
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Born | January 15, 1909 |
Died | October 20, 1994 |
Police career | |
Allegiance | Ceylon |
Department | Ceylon Police Force |
Service years | 1937 - 1960 |
Rank | Deputy Inspector-General of Police |
Awards | Ceylon Police Medal for Meritorious Service |
Other work | Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Internal Security |
Sydney Godfrey de Zoysa (January 15, 1909 - October 20, 1994) was a Sri Lankan senior police officer. A former Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) of Range II and Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Internal Security, he was one of the co-conspirators of the attempted military coup of 1962.