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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
HORACE WALTER GRIMWOOD SULLIVAN
Private
Service Number: 6150028
1st Bn.
Devonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 17 November 1942
31 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 17.
Sri Lanka
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SELLAPPA SUPPIYAH
Private
Service Number: CEY/6359
3 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 01 September 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6D. Row O. Grave 4.
Sri Lanka
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FRANCIS TAPPER
Petty Officer
Service Number: 108103
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
34 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row N. Joint grave 7.
Sri Lanka
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ARTHUR VARLEY
Private
Service Number: 4980322
2nd Bn.
Leicestershire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 22 October 1942
26 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 22.
Sri Lanka
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NOEL ALEXANDER WATT
Sergeant
Service Number: 404223
Royal Australian Air Force
Australian
Died 15 March 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row 0. Grave 18.
Sri Lanka
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EDWARD ROBERT WILSON
Stoker 2nd Class
Service Number: W.1910
H.M.A.S. Napier
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Australian
Died 12 May 1942
19 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row J. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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GEORGE WILSON
Private
Service Number: 5884905
1st Bn.
Northamptonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 28 November 1942
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 14.
Sri Lanka
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JOSEPH WOLFE
Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: C/JX262296
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 14.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN EDWARD YEULET
Telegraphist
Service Number: P/JX186519
H.M.S. Lanka.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 14 April 1942
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row L. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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ANGOLA ATENGO
Private
Service Number: N/7939
East African Engineers
United Kingdom
Died 31 December 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot B. Row E. Grave 4.
Sri Lanka
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