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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
KENNETH JOHN MAJOR PETTITT
Sub-Lieutenant (A)
H.M.S. Lanka.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 16.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN JOSEPH PHILPIN
Stoker 2nd Class
Service Number: C/KX137149
H.M.S. Lanka.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 26 February 1942
18 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 19.
Sri Lanka
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LLOYD ERNEST POLSON
Purser
S.S. Nellore (Greenock)
Australian Merchant Navy
Australian
Died 19 August 1944
25 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6A. Row F. Grave 12A.
Sri Lanka
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REGINALD HENRY POUNTNEY
Gunner
Service Number: 868916
6 Coast Regt.
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 21 November 1941
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 7.
Sri Lanka
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NADARAJAH SANGARAPILLAI RAMACHANDRA
Gunner
Service Number: 1070
2 A.A. Regt.
Ceylon Garrison Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 18 April 1943
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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RAM DULARE
Sapper
Service Number: 25016
King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners
Indian
Died 16 August 1942
18 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 10.
Sri Lanka
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ROSAIRO POOBALA RAYAN
Corporal
Service Number: 10268
Ceylon Postal and Telegraphic Signals Corps
United Kingdom
Died 22 November 1942
44 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 4F. Row A. Grave 23.
Sri Lanka
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SIDNEY GEORGE RENNIE
Chief Petty Officer Sick Berth
Service Number: D/M36503
H.M.S. Gloucester II.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 27 October 1939
38 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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JOSEPH RAYMOND RYAN
Private
Service Number: NX42812
A.I.F. 2 Bn.
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 03 June 1942
19 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 1.
Sri Lanka
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ERNEST JOHN SANDFORD
Gunner
Service Number: NX3303
A.I.F. 21 Field Regt.
Royal Australian Artillery
Australian
Died 25 May 1942
37 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row J. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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