Colombo (kanatte) General Cemetery
Sri Lanka
Operations represented here
The raids whose casualties rest in this cemetery, ranked by how many of each night's dead lie here. Linked by date of death (raid night, or the morning after).
- St Omer — 4 Apr 1942 · 7 buried or commemorated here
- Paris — 5 Apr 1942 · 7 buried or commemorated here
- Cologne — 5 Apr 1942 · 7 buried or commemorated here
- Morlaix — 29 Jan 1943 · 5 buried or commemorated here
- Essen — 30 Apr 1943 · 5 buried or commemorated here
- Boulogne — 13 Feb 1943 · 3 buried or commemorated here
- Lorient — 13 Feb 1943 · 3 buried or commemorated here
- Emden — 6 Jun 1942 · 2 buried or commemorated here
- Wilhelmshaven — 27 Feb 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
- Kiel — 27 Feb 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
- Essen — 9 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
- Essen — 10 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
- Comines — 24 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
- Essen — 25 Mar 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
- Essen — 6 Apr 1942 · 1 buried or commemorated here
Showing the 15 raids with the most casualties here, of 38 represented in total.
48 casualties from this database buried or commemorated here.
| Name | Rank | Died | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong, Peter William Alexander | Flight Sergeant | 30 Apr 1943 | Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 21. |
| Beesley, John Patrick | Aircraftman 1st Class | 12 Mar 1943 | Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 13. |
| Browne, Allan John | Sergeant | 5 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 5. |
| Burwood, Glyndwr | Leading Aircraftman | 2 Jun 1941 | Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 10. |
| Cardno, William Guyan | Sergeant | 28 Jun 1942 | Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 4. |
| Caswell, Garth Elliot | Flying Officer | 5 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 4A. |
| Davies, Albert Alexander | Leading Aircraftman | 28 Feb 1942 | Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 16. |
| Dempster, Tom | Aircraftman 1st Class | 6 Jun 1942 | Plot 6B. Row I. Grave 18. |
| Eatwell, Stuart | Aircraftman 2nd Class | 1 Sep 1941 | Plot 6B. Row N. Grave 12. |
| Flamer-caldera, Leonard Shelton | Flight Sergeant | 23 Mar 1944 | Plot 6A. Row F. Grave 15. |
| Ford, George Walter | Leading Aircraftman | 24 Jan 1943 | Plot 6C. Row E. Grave 10. |
| Fuller, Gerald Sydney | Corporal | 5 Jul 1942 | Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 2. |
| Gage, Frank Edward | Leading Aircraftman | 4 Aug 1942 | Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 7. |
| Hadley, Richard Herbert | Aircraftman 2nd Class | 25 Mar 1942 | Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 12A. |
| Hales, James Herbert | Leading Aircraftman | 3 May 1942 | Plot 6B. Row K. Grave 15. |
| Henderson, James | Aircraftman 1st Class | 11 Oct 1942 | Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 18. |
| Hirons, Leonard Sidney | Leading Aircraftman | 7 Dec 1942 | Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 25. |
| Hobbs, John Charles | Aircraftman 1st Class | 1 Nov 1942 | Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 12. |
| Jamieson, Stuart William | Flying Officer | 1 Jul 1942 | Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 5. |
| Lambert, Stanley Edward | Pilot Officer | 29 Jan 1943 | Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 20. |
| Lansdale, Robert Patrick | Flight Sergeant | 30 Apr 1943 | Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 24. |
| Leahy, Ian Stewart | Flight Lieutenant | 13 Feb 1943 | Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 22. |
| Lisle, John Browne | Flight Sergeant | 20 Apr 1942 | Plot R. Row K. Grave 12A. |
| Lockhart, James | Flight Lieutenant | 5 Apr 1942 | B.A. Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 8. |
| Maddison, Hamilton Lewis | Pilot Officer | 30 Apr 1943 | Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 20. |
| McDonald, James Laurence | Flight Sergeant | 30 Apr 1943 | Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 22. |
| McNae, Archie | Sergeant | 29 Jan 1943 | Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 19. |
| Morris, James Pullan | Flight Sergeant | 21 Sep 1942 | Plot 6C. Row B. Grave 8. |
| Mutimer, Stanley Charles | Flying Officer | 13 Feb 1943 | Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 23. |
| Neill, Robert Nason | Flying Officer | 5 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 6. |
| Nichols, Albert Mervyn | Sergeant | 5 May 1942 | Plot 6C. Row C. Grave 3. |
| Nock, Denys Humphrey | Aircraftman 2nd Class | 7 Jun 1942 | Plot 6B. Row I. Grave 17. |
| O'Brien, William Patrick Gregory | Flying Officer | 29 Jan 1943 | Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 17. |
| Ovens, Louis Anthony | Warrant Officer | 5 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 3. |
| Paxton, Thomas Galbraith | Flight Sergeant | 7 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row L. Grave 17. |
| Perks, Herbert Thomas Bert | Leading Aircraftman | 11 Jun 1942 | Plot 6B. Row I. Grave 16A. |
| Phillips, Walter | Flight Sergeant | 26 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row K. Grave 14. |
| Sanders, Leslie William | Pilot Officer | 30 Apr 1943 | Plot 6C. Row F. Grave 23. |
| Smith, Basil Le Breton | Flying Officer | 13 Feb 1943 | Plot 6L. Row C. Grave 23. |
| Smith, Harold | Flight Sergeant | 25 Aug 1942 | Plot 6C. Row A. Grave 12. |
| Stephens, Arthur Harold | Warrant Officer | 10 Mar 1942 | Plot 6R. Row N. Grave 18. |
| Thain, Raymond Norman Ray | Sergeant | 5 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row P. Grave 8. |
| Thomson, Ronald Phillip | Flight Sergeant | 29 Jan 1943 | Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 18. |
| Tremlett, Edward Maurice Thomas | Pilot Officer | 5 Apr 1942 | Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 7. |
| Waites, Ronald | Aircraftman 2nd Class | 3 Aug 1942 | Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 4. |
| Ward, John Godsalve | Flying Officer | 29 Jan 1943 | Plot 6C. Row D. Grave 21. |
| Watt, Noel Alexander | Sergeant | 15 Mar 1942 | Plot 6B. Row 0. Grave 18. |
| White, Sydney Walter | Sergeant | 15 Mar 1942 | Plot 6B. Row 0. Grave 17. |
