Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - 13 Women (WRNS, FORCE 136, WAAF) - A Tribute

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  1. bucklt

    bucklt Bucklt

    This post is Dedicated to those 13 women who, during WW2, served with the WRNS, FORCE 136 and WAAF, and who are now interred in the CWGC Liveramentu War Cemetery, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Ceylon). note: 10 images attached

    Headstone images also available for following 5 WRENS:

    CORBETT H.B. 55488 (8-03-1945 age 23) H.M.S. LANKA
    FIELDING K.E.L. 45315 (13-04-1945 age19) H.M.S. BHERUNDA
    INGHAM N.P. (17-09-1945) H.M.S. GOLDEN HIND
    MORRIS P.O. 20665 (19-06-1945 age 33) H.M.S. LANKA
    REVELL D.J. 46802 (15-10-1945 age 23) H.M.S. BHERUNDA

    Image 05. is that of Superintendent Ethel Mary ''Angela'' Goodenough CBE:
    Ethel Goodenough

    LEST WE FORGET



    Tony Buckley :poppy: www.asiawargraves.com
    01. Liveramentu War Cemetery, Colombo, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.jpg 02. View inside Liveramentu War Cemetery, Colombo, Sri Lanka - Ceylon © asiawargraves.com.jpg 03. COXON S.E., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.jpg 04. GOODENOUGH E.M., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon   © asiawargraves.com.JPG 05. LEWIS F.B., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.JPG 06. MOXLEY M.E., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.jpg 07. RAINEY E.A., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.JPG 08. TREVOR O.A., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.JPG 09. BURGESS O., Liveramentu Cemetery, Colombo, Sri Lanka  © asiawargraves.com.jpg 10. SAXBY D.E., Liveramentu War Cemetery, Sri Lanka - Ceylon  © asiawargraves.com.JPG
     
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    Name: Olive Florence Burgess
    Birth Date: 7 Jun 1915
    Death Date: 15 Oct 1945
    Cemetery: Liveramentu Cemetery
    Burial or Cremation Place: Colombo, Colombo District, Western, Sri Lanka

    Secretary, Force 136, SOE.
    Killed in air crash, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
    Bio info courtesy of Special Forces Roll of Honour website, www.specialforcesroh.com

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    TD
     
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