Sergeant. Bernard L. Smith, 29
Snowtown, South Australia.

Sergeant Smith enlisted in 1958 aged 19. He served in Malaya with the First Battalion RAR. He served on both tours with the Battalion.  On March 9, 1969 Sergeant Bernard Smith was killed by a mine detonation as his platoon were moving through a minefield.

Lieutenant Walker and Corporal Gilbert were also killed.

Official Commemoration: SA - Wallaroo Cemetery
Commemoration Position: Roman Catholic - Grave 834

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