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Private Henry Smith served as a member of B Company, 2 PARA.He was killed in action during the Battle of Plamam Mapu on 27 April 1965, aged 24 years.

Pte ‘Harry’ Smith was buried in Kranji Military Cemetery, Singapore.

Grave image courtesy of Jim Burns

 

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Veterans and serving soldiers lay wreaths at Kranji Cemetery, Singapore, April 2015.
Veterans and serving soldiers lay wreaths at Kranji Cemetery, Singapore, April 2015.
Veterans accompanied by Gil Boyd BEM and Major General James Bashall CBE, at Kranji Cemetery, April 2015.
Veterans accompanied by Gil Boyd BEM and Major General James Bashall CBE, at Kranji Cemetery, April 2015.
Grave of Private 'Harry' Smith, Kranji Military Cemetery, Singapore.
Grave of Private 'Harry' Smith, Kranji Military Cemetery, Singapore.

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Veterans and soldiers after the wreath laying ceremony at Kranji Cemetery, Singapore, April 2015.
Veterans and soldiers after the wreath laying ceremony at Kranji Cemetery, Singapore, April 2015.