Brigadier-General Robert Black Fell CB CBE (5 November 1859 – 22 March 1934) was the 4th Commander of the Ceylon Defence Force. He was appointed on 1 June 1913 until 6 March 1914, and again until 31 December 1919. He was succeeded by the acting W. G. B. Dickson and again by Thomas Howard Chapman.
Military career His military career began in May 1878 when he graduated from the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant into the 90th Regiment of Foot, later the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles).
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in January 1916.
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