| Intro | Sierra Leonean paramilitary commander |
| Is |
Military leader |
| From |
Sierra Leone |
| Type |
Military |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 13 August 1948, Kenema |
| Age: | 71 years |
Augustine Gbao (born 13 August 1948), also spelled as Augustine Bao, is a former paramilitary commander of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) in the Sierra Leone Civil War. In February 2009, he was convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity by the Special Court for Sierra Leone and sentenced to 25 years in prison. He was a senior commander in the RUF from 1991 until his capture in 2002.