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Private WILLIAM PERERA

Service Number: CEY/7505
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Ceylon Pioneers

2 Ceylon Aux. Pioneer Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 January 1943

Buried or commemorated at

KANDY WAR CEMETERY

5. C. 12.

Sri Lanka

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of W. D. Martin Perera, of Nawala. Rajagiriya, Ceylon.
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Buried or commemorated at

KANDY WAR CEMETERY
Sri Lanka
Number of casualties: 203
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