Colonel Robert Burton Leslie MC (7 October 1891 – 12 July 1976)[1] was the 8th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force.
He was appointed on 3 March 1935 until 12 May 1937.
He was succeeded by Gordon Thorne.
[2] He served in the Lincolnshire Regiment in World War I and was awarded an MC in the 1916 Birthday Honours.