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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
RICHARD St. CHAD ARKWRIGHT
Captain
H.M.S. Cornwall.
Royal Marines
United Kingdom
Died 07 October 1939
30 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 10.
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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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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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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REGINALD PERCY BUCKTON
Able Seaman
Service Number: C/J96834
H.M.S. Kent.
Royal Navy
United Kingdom
Died 13 December 1939
34 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row M. Grave 12.
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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WILLIAM GUYAN CARDNO
Sergeant
Service Number: 404012
Royal Australian Air Force
Australian
Died 28 June 1942
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 4.
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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