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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
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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R M P BANDA
Private
Service Number: 3536
Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 26 July 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 61. Row M. Grave 7.
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 BROWN SCOTT BEGG
Sub-Lieutenant
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 8.
Sri Lanka
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LEONARD PHILIP BROWN
Gunner
Service Number: 911516
114 Field Regt.
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 25 August 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 6.
Sri Lanka
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ALLAN JOHN BROWNE
Sergeant
Service Number: 400516
Royal Australian Air Force
Australian
Died 05 April 1942
25 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 5.
Sri Lanka
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GLYNDWR BURWOOD
Leading Aircraftman
Service Number: 617201
273 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom
Died 02 June 1941
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 10.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN CAMPBELL
Seaman
Service Number: D/X20154A
H.M.S. Hector
Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 6.
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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JAMES SYDNEY COTTINGHAM
Serjeant
Service Number: 7648875
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
United Kingdom
Died 12 May 1943
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 16.
Sri Lanka
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