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Commander CYRIL GOOLDEN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Lanka.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1943

Age 60 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot 6B. Row I. Grave 27.

Sri Lanka

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order
  • Additional Info Brilliant Star of Zanzibar, 3rd. Class, Order of the Rising Sun, Japan. Son of Walter and Rose Goolden; husband of Eustine Goolden, of Colombo, Ceylon.
  • Personal Inscription "THERE IS NO DEATH! WHAT SEEMS SO IS TRANSITION" LONG FELLOW
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