Lieutenant General Henry Vijaya Athukorale, VSV, psc, FBIM (30 November 1930 – 21 December 2019)[1] was a Sri Lankan senior army officer.

From 1967 to 1970, Major Athukorale served as an Extra ADC to William Gopallawa, Governor-General of Ceylon.

[2] Athukorale went on command the 1st battalion, Sri Lanka Light Infantry as a Lieutenant Colonel from July 1970 to February 1976.

He drafted the Part I order generally issued by the Colonel of the Regiment or the Commander of the Army.

[3][4] Promoted to Colonel, he was appointed Commander, Task Force Anti Illicit Immigration serving from 1976 to 1977.