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Colonel Sir Henry Abel Smith, was a British Army officer who served as Governor of Queensland, Australia. He married Lady May Cambridge, a niece of Queen Mary, consort of King George V.
Scenes of jubilation as British troops liberate Brussels, 4 September 1944. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Abel Smith, CO of the 2nd Household Cavalry Regiment, arrives in his Staghound armoured car.
The Royal Burial Ground is a cemetery used by the British royal family. Consecrated on 23 October 1928 by the Bishop of Oxford, it is adjacent to the Royal Mausoleum, which was built in 1862 to house
Henry Abel Smith
…just weeks away from his 93rd birthday. His funeral service took place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. His cremated remains were buried at the Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore. His wife survived him by sixteen months. 1961: Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG…
Queen Victoria's Royal Mausoleum at Frogmore and the Royal Burial Ground (front)
Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore
Schleswig-Holstein plot at Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore
Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll's grave (centre) at the Royal Burial Ground, Frogmore