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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
JOHN HENRY CECIL BASSETT
Major
Service Number: 69039
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 24 April 1943
26 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 17.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN PATRICK BEESLEY
Aircraftman 1st Class
Service Number: 1069517
22 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 12 March 1943
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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ROY BIDDLECOMBE
Private
Service Number: 5620332
1st Bn.
Devonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 22 February 1943
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 22.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN BLACKBURN
Leading Seaman
Service Number: W/3576
Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve
New Zealand
Died 04 March 1944
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 20.
Sri Lanka
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DAVID ALEC BOLTON
Leading Airman
Service Number: FX79396
H.M.S. Lanka.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 12A.
Sri Lanka
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RICHARD BRADSHAW
Leading Seaman
Service Number: P/JX132418
H.M.S. Formidable.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 27 March 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 10.
Sri Lanka
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OPONDO LIGONGO
Serjeant
Service Number: E/60117
East African Engineers
United Kingdom
Died 02 August 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 3.
Sri Lanka
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GLYNDWR BURWOOD
Leading Aircraftman
Service Number: 617201
273 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom
Died 02 June 1941
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 10.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN CAMPBELL
Seaman
Service Number: D/X20154A
H.M.S. Hector
Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 6.
Sri Lanka
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LESLIE CAPLAN
Signalman
Service Number: 2332685
Royal Corps of Signals
United Kingdom
Died 13 June 1942
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 4.
Sri Lanka
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