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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
HAROLD ASHLEY POULIER
Boy 2nd Class
Service Number: FC/X296
H.M.S. Barunda.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 06 December 1943
17 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 4E. Plot G. Grave 18.
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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RICHARD BERNARD POWTON
Bombardier
Service Number: 5431913
6 Coast Regt.
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 31 December 1941
31 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 12A.
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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JAMES REDMAN
Stoker 1st Class
Service Number: C/KX80553
H.M.S. Trusty.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 4A.
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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ALFRED ERNEST SCHOKMAN
Company Quartermaster Serjeant
Service Number: 9630
3rd Bn.
Ceylon Light Infantry
United Kingdom
Died 15 April 1942
39 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 5.
Sri Lanka
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STAGANKUTTI ARACHIGE SIRISENA
Corporal
Service Number: 11673
2nd Bn.
Ceylon Light Infantry
United Kingdom
Died 17 July 1945
28 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 51. Row L. Grave 24.
Sri Lanka
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BASIL Le BRETON SMITH
Flying Officer
Service Number: 412525
30 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Royal New Zealand Air Force
New Zealand
Died 13 February 1943
26 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6L. Row C. Grave 23.
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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