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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
HENRY ALBERT BIRKETT
Private
Service Number: 6470838
1st Bn.
Northamptonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 28 November 1942
26 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN WILLIAM BRUCE
Private
Service Number: VX/19176
A.I.F. Gen. Base Depot
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 19 October 1940
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN STANLEY DOUGLAS BUCHAN
Corporal
Service Number: 6457196
2nd Bn.
Leicestershire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 14 July 1942
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 3.
Sri Lanka
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OWEN CAREY
Gunner
Service Number: I/26673
1/4 Field Regt.
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 15 September 1942
38 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 6.
Sri Lanka
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ROBERT CUMMINGS
Signalman
Service Number: 7343711
Royal Corps of Signals
United Kingdom
Died 19 December 1942
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 7.
Sri Lanka
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ROBERT CUSS
Able Seaman
Service Number: D/JX 217023
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row N. Joint grave 3.
Sri Lanka
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KODITUWAKKU ARACHILAGE DHARMADASA
Private
Service Number: CEY/6523
3 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 26 January 1943
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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ATUKORALEARACHIGE HENRY DHARMAPALA
Sapper
Service Number: 4913
Ceylon Engineers
United Kingdom
Died 09 November 1942
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot C. Row B. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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ELIAS EZEKIEL
Sapper
Service Number: 11773
19 Artisan Works Coy.
Indian Engineers
Indian
Died 10 August 1942
45 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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ALBERT FACER
Private
Service Number: 5889259
1st Bn.
Northamptonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 28 November 1942
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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