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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
WALTER HENRY HERBERT BESLEY SMIT
Sergeant
Service Number: 2405
KNIL.
Netherlands Army
Dutch
Died 04 November 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C Row B Grave 14.
Sri Lanka
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REGINALD CHARLES CRIPPS
Marine
Service Number: EX/3101
Royal Marines
United Kingdom
Died 18 April 1942
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row L. Grave 12A.
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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K A DAVID
Private
Service Number: CEY/4820
1 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 12 April 1943
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 23.
Sri Lanka
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CYRIL DAVIES
Leading Sick Berth Attendant
Service Number: C/MX83453
H.M.S. Lanka.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 February 1944
30 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 21.
Sri Lanka
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TOM DEMPSTER
Aircraftman 1st Class
Service Number: 1116057
990 Balloon Sqdn
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 06 June 1942
34 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row I. Grave 18.
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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BERNARD WALTER NELSON
Gunner
Service Number: 20332
H.A.A. Regt.
Ceylon Garrison Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 09 September 1940
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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CLIFFORD NEIL NICHOLS
Corporal
Service Number: NX/8538
A.I.F. 6 Div.
Australian Army Service Corps
Australian
Died 02 April 1942
30 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 17.
Sri Lanka
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NEIL MCKAY NICHOLSON
Lieut-Commander (E)
H.M.S. Lanka
Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 13 October 1942
58 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 19.
Sri Lanka
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