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    Kanatte Cemetery, also known locally as Borella Cemetery, is Colombo's main burial ground and crematorium. It is located at the intersection of Elvitigala...
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  • under the heel of a white man is disloyalty". He was buried at the Kanatte Cemetery in an unmarked grave. Heartfield, James (2012). "Mutiny on the Cocos...
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    decision was made to hold the funerals, with full military honours, at Kanatte Cemetery, Colombo's main burial ground, instead. Prime Minister Ranasinghe Premadasa...
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  • Stone memorial (Tomb) of Clarance Wijewardana at Kanatte Cemetery....
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    riot, Department of Prisons, Western Hospital, Welikada Prison and Kanatte Cemetery are located within, nearby or associated with Borella South. Borella...
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  • 200 yards from his home. His remains were cremated at the General Cemetery, Kanatte on 7 August 1989. A member of JVP was found guilty of the murder on...
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    Borella (section Cemetery)
    Afghanistan Consulate of Benin Colombo's main burial ground and crematorium, Kanatte Cemetery, is located in Borella. It is situated at the intersection of Narahenpita...
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    School in Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Siege of Kotte (1557–58), Kanatte Cemetery, British School in Colombo, Welikada and Nawala are located within...
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  • Port Hamilton: Japanese cemetery removed after the Treaty of San Francisco Colombo: Japanese Cemetery area in Kanatte Cemetery - Requiem cenotaph for Killed...
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    Colombo, Sri Lanka Cause of death Assassination by gunshot Resting place Kanatte Cemetery Other names Suranimala Education St. Benedict's College, Colombo Alma mater...
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  • October 2020(2020-10-16) (aged 73) Colombo, Sri Lanka Resting place Kanatte Cemetery, Borella 6°54′29″N 79°52′39″E / 6.90794°N 79.87748°E / 6.90794;...
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  • Her cremated remains were taken back to Sri Lanka and interred at Kanatte Cemetery following a memorial service at Kollupitiya Methodist Church. Balasingham...
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  • British Garrison Cemetery Kanatte Cemetery Kandy War Cemetery Trincomalee British War Cemetery CWGC: Colombo (Liveramentu) Cemetery Maduwage, Shihara;...
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    transport and burial of the body, and the British had actually chosen a cemetery where the Pedris family owned several plots. One of those plots was chosen...
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  • at the age of 76. His body was buried the next day at 10:00 am in Kanatte Cemetery, following his last request that his body should be buried without...
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  • Respect Reneral Home in Borella and the last rites were performed at the Kanatte Cemetery on Wednesday at 3 pm. Jayawardena's ambition to be a musician started...
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  • a coma. He died on 12 July 1965 at the age of 48. He was buried in Kanatte Cemetery. His wife Adeline died in May 2015 at the age of 94. During his life...
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  • March 2019 at the age of 80. Funeral will be held on 31 March 2019 at Kanatte Cemetery. Abeysekera was a pioneering Sinhala broadcaster. He was a rare breed...
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  • Jayawardenepura General Hospital. His remains were cremated on 2 July 2018 at Kanatte Cemetery. On 1 September 2018, de Silva's autobiography was launched at Tharangani...
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  • Pepiliyana in Dehiwala and the funeral took place on 29 January 2022 at the Kanatte Cemetery. Wickramasinghe learned music under maestro Vincent Somapala and Ananda...
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    2 April 2017(2017-04-02) (aged 86) Sri Lanka Burial place Borella Kanatte Cemetery Nationality Sri Lankan Alma mater Maradana Madhya Maha Vidyalaya Occupation...
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  • December 17, 1999(1999-12-17) (aged 33) Thamilamadam, Sri Lanka Buried Kanatte Cemetery, Colombo, Sri Lanka Allegiance  Sri Lanka Service/branch  Sri Lanka...
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  • organisation Kantha Handa. Her funeral took place on 11 February 2010 at Kanatte Cemetery in Borella. Described as "a bilingual writer par excellence", Ranaweera...
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  • Police. A week after his funeral thieves dug up his grave at the General Cemetery in Borella and stole his coffin. Palihawadana, Norman (29 August 2002)...
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  • parlor in Borella for public respect. Her last rites were held at Kanatte Cemetery on 24 May 2022 at 4.30 pm. Swarna had the ability to sing songs from...
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  • Ragama hospital. His funeral took place on 3 February 2017 at Borella Cemetery. One of his schoolmates, S.A. Fernando, took some photographs of Baptist...
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  • Jayaratne Funeral parlour in Borella. The final rites was held at the Kanatte Cemetery on 26 June 2016. He was the chief cameraman of the Ceylon studio. In...
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  • of 78. Her last rites were performed at the Kanatte Cemetery on 22 June 2022 and buried in the cemetery. She entered the drama as a seven-year-old girl...
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  • buildings for the school. Opie died in 1944 and was buried in General Cemetery Kanatte. Rita Opie took over as acting principal. In 1945, there was a push...
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  • November 2003 and was cremated with full military honours at General Cemetery Kanatte on November 9, 2003. His decorations include the Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya...
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