Colombo Town Guard was regiment attached to the Ceylon Defence Force which was the predecessor to the Sri Lanka Army prior to 1949 when the Ceylon Army was formed. It was a volunteer (reserve) regiment was based in Colombo.
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“Those that I fight I do not hate,
Those that I guard I do not love;”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)