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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
JOSEPH WOLFE
Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: C/JX262296
H.M.S. Tenedos.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 14.
Sri Lanka
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JOHN EDWARD YEULET
Telegraphist
Service Number: P/JX186519
H.M.S. Lanka.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 14 April 1942
20 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row L. Grave 15.
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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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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GARTH ELLIOT CASWELL
Flying Officer
Service Number: 404709
Royal Australian Air Force
Australian
Died 05 April 1942
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 4A.
Sri Lanka
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BRUCE CHAPMAN
Gunner
Service Number: NX/21715
A.I.F. 2/15 Field Regt.
Royal Australian Artillery
Australian
Died 19 March 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 16A.
Sri Lanka
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JAMES HAROLD CONWAY
Private
Service Number: 7370148
179 Field Amb.
Royal Army Medical Corps
United Kingdom
Died 28 March 1943
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 18.
Sri Lanka
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DALU RAI
Rifleman
Service Number: 106485
4th Bn.
10th Gurkha Rifles
Indian
Died 21 July 1942
24 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 4M. Row C. Grave 11.
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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THURAIRAJAH JOHN St. BEDE EMMANUEL
Lance Bombardier
Service Number: 2093
1 Coast Regt.
Ceylon Garrison Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 13 November 1945
25 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 4F. Row B. Grave 21.
Sri Lanka
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