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Private ANTHONY WELLINGTON PERERA WIJESINGHE

Service Number: S/267085
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Service Corps

18 Base Supply Depot

Date of Death

Died 07 February 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

1. C. 31.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Wijesinghe, of Imbulgoda, Ceylon.
  • Personal Inscription FOR SO HE GIVETH HIS BELOVED SLEEP PS. CXXVII.2
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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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