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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
MAHARA PORABAWE SEDRIS SINGHO
Sapper
Service Number: 5557
Ceylon Engineers
United Kingdom
Died 02 November 1942
25 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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M SENEVIRATNE
Private
Service Number: CEY/7720
2 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 30 October 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6D. Row O. Grave 8.
Sri Lanka
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GEORGE HAROLD SHARMAN
Corporal
Service Number: 780365
1st Bn.
Northamptonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 01 May 1943
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 12.
Sri Lanka
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ROBERT SHERLOW
Plumber 4th Class
Service Number: P/MX 78581
H.M.S. Lucia.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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KALUGALAGE EDWARD SILVA
Private
Service Number: CEY/5783
3 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 21 August 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6D. Row M. Grave 8.
Sri Lanka
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ALFRED JACK SIMMONS
Lance Corporal
Service Number: TX17362
A.I.F. 25 Bn.
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 06 May 1942
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row K. Grave 16.
Sri Lanka
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CECIL FATHAM SMITH
Gunner
Service Number: C/250
14 Heavy Bty., 6 Coast Regt.
Ceylon Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 01 September 1941
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 12.
Sri Lanka
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JAMES SMITH
Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: C/JX262317
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
29 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row N. Joint grave 7.
Sri Lanka
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HAROLD PERCIVAL SPEDDING
Private
Service Number: NX69053
A.I.F. 2/1 Bn.
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 27 March 1942
29 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6R. Row O. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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DAVID EPHRAIM STANDING
Private
Service Number: 13021407
1st Bn.
North Staffordshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 28 November 1942
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6D. Row D. Grave 12.
Sri Lanka
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