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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
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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MATTHEW ARAKAL THARU
Stoker Mechanic
Service Number: K/34
Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 22 September 1941
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 15.
Sri Lanka
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PETER WARWICK ARMSTRONG
Private
Service Number: NX/2625
A.I.F. 2/1 Bn.
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 27 May 1942
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 1.
Sri Lanka
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WILLIAM BROWN SCOTT BEGG
Sub-Lieutenant
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 8.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN GARLAND BOSHELL
Lieutenant
Service Number: 219220
North Staffordshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 28 November 1942
26 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 16.
Sri Lanka
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GEORGE HENRY BOWER
Petty Officer
Service Number: D/219511
H.M.S. Carthage.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 22 January 1940
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 13.
Sri Lanka
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LEONARD PHILIP BROWN
Gunner
Service Number: 911516
114 Field Regt.
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 25 August 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 6.
Sri Lanka
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REGINALD CHARLES BRYANT
Able Seaman
Service Number: PM.2227
H.M.A.S. Canberra.
Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Australian
Died 29 June 1941
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row II. Grave 11.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN STANLEY DOUGLAS BUCHAN
Corporal
Service Number: 6457196
2nd Bn.
Leicestershire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 14 July 1942
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 3.
Sri Lanka
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EDWARD DEVANEY
Air Artificer 4th Class
Service Number: FX78393
H.M.S. Garuda.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 22 May 1943
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 18.
Sri Lanka
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