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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
REGINALD JOHN STOKES
Lieutenant
H.M.S. Tenedos
Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
30 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row O. Joint grave 2.
Sri Lanka
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FRANCIS TAPPER
Petty Officer
Service Number: 108103
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
34 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. Plot 6B. Row N. Joint grave 7.
Sri Lanka
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RONALD PHILLIP THOMSON
Flight Sergeant
Service Number: 905134
217 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 29 January 1943
22 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 18.
Sri Lanka
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RONALD WAITES
Aircraftman 2nd Class
Service Number: 1403546
11 Sqdn
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 03 August 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 4.
Sri Lanka
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RAJAMUNI DEVAGE PODISINGHO
Private
Service Number: 13903
3rd Bn.
Ceylon Light Infantry
United Kingdom
Died 20 November 1942
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 18.
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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GEORGE HAROLD SHARMAN
Corporal
Service Number: 780365
1st Bn.
Northamptonshire Regiment
United Kingdom
Died 01 May 1943
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row G. Grave 12.
Sri Lanka
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RAYMOND THORNDYKE SHAW
Lieut-Commander
H.M.S. Hermes.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 10 April 1942
34 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 3.
Sri Lanka
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KALUGALAGE EDWARD SILVA
Private
Service Number: CEY/5783
3 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 21 August 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6D. Row M. Grave 8.
Sri Lanka
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ALFRED JACK SIMMONS
Lance Corporal
Service Number: TX17362
A.I.F. 25 Bn.
Australian Infantry
Australian
Died 06 May 1942
27 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row K. Grave 16.
Sri Lanka
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