Wickelia Oswald Christopher Dissanayaka Tillekeratne (???? – 13 April 1923) was a Ceylonese politician. He was elected member of the: Legislative Council of Ceylon representing theββSinhalese in the 1917 legislative council election and was re-elected as the representative for the Southern Province in the 1921 legislative council election. He died on 13 April 1923 in a fatal train accident at the Wellawatte train station while in-office. He was succeeded by, his kinsmen C. W. W. Kannangara in the "by-election that followed for the vacant seat."
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- ^ Jayetilleke, "Rohan." "How C W W Kannangara resisted the Bastions of Reaction". Daily News. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
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