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Name, Rank & Service No. Unit, Regiment, Country of Service Date of Death Commemorated at
MUTAHI WANJERU
Private
Service Number: SER/2723
East African Corps of Signals
United Kingdom
Died 07 October 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6D. Row O. Grave 6.
Sri Lanka
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NEIL MCKAY NICHOLSON
Lieut-Commander (E)
H.M.S. Lanka
Royal Naval Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 13 October 1942
58 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 19.
Sri Lanka
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WILLIAM PATRICK GREGORY O'BRIEN
Flying Officer
Service Number: 60852
217 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 29 January 1943
30 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 17.
Sri Lanka
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OKETCH OMOBARIBO
Sapper
Service Number: 16139
East African Engineers
United Kingdom
Died 20 December 1942
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 9.
Sri Lanka
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LOUIS ANTHONY OVENS
Warrant Officer
Service Number: 590927
30 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom
Died 05 April 1942
23 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 3.
Sri Lanka
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JOSEPH ERNEST PHILLIPS
Lieutenant
Service Number: 159296
Royal Artillery
United Kingdom
Died 08 March 1943
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 12.
Sri Lanka
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WALTER PHILLIPS
Flight Sergeant
Service Number: 540060
806 Sqdn.
Royal Air Force
United Kingdom
Died 26 April 1942
26 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6B. Row K. Grave 14.
Sri Lanka
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FELIX JOHN PIETERSZ
Stoker 1st Class
Service Number: K/176
Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
United Kingdom
Died 23 December 1945
21 years old
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sp. Mem. "A".
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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WIJAYATUNGAGE CYRIL SENEVIRATNE
Private
Service Number: CEY/6138
3 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.
Ceylon Pioneers
United Kingdom
Died 15 April 1943
COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 14.
Sri Lanka
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