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Falklands (Operation Corporate)
On 2nd April 1982 Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands, a British Territory in the South Atlantic, followed the next day by...
Lance Corporal Nigel Robert Smith served with D Company, 2 PARA.
21 year old L/Cpl Smith was killed by small arms fire along with Corporal Sullivan and Lieutenant Barry whilst attempting to take an Argentine surrender.
L/Cpl Smith is buried at Aldershot Military Cemetery.
See account of Goose Green co-edited by Colonel David Benest
Service History
- Date not known The 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (2 PARA) (Lance Corporal)
