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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
YONA OGORO ONGOR
Private
Service Number: N/17320
1/4th Bn.
King's African Rifles
United Kingdom
Died 14 April 1943
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 12.
Sri Lanka
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MATTHEW ARAKAL THARU
Stoker Mechanic
Service Number: K/34
Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 22 September 1941
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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PETER WARWICK ARMSTRONG
Private
Service Number: NX/2625
A.I.F. 2/1 Bn.
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 27 May 1942
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 1.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN PATRICK BEESLEY
Aircraftman 1st Class
Service Number: 1069517
22 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 12 March 1943
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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WILLIAM ARTHUR JAMES BENNETT
Marine
Service Number: EX/2450
R.M. Group, M.N.B.D.O. 1.
Royal Marines
United Kingdom
Died 08 January 1942
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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ROY BIDDLECOMBE
Private
Service Number: 5620332
1st Bn.
Devonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 22 February 1943
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 22.
Sri Lanka
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REGINALD CHARLES BRYANT
Able Seaman
Service Number: PM.2227
H.M.A.S. Canberra.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Australian
Died 29 June 1941
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row II. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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BRUCE CHAPMAN
Gunner
Service Number: NX/21715
A.I.F. 2/15 Field Regt.
Royal Australian Artillery
Australian
Died 19 March 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 16A.
Sri Lanka
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NORMAN CHATTERTON
Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: C/JX260725
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row N. Joint grave 2.
Sri Lanka
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ALEXANDER LOCKIE COCKBURN
Major
Service Number: 254383
Royal Army Service Corps
United Kingdom
Died 21 May 1942
46 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 4.
Sri Lanka
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