Kranji War Cemetery and Memorial, 2003 : general view
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15 Nov 2003
Photographed By M. Ashif Padili
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This is a view of the Kranji War Cemetery and Memorial, showing neat rows of white headstones, each carved with an insignia, a cross, the fallen soldier's name and date of departure. Carpet grass and small flowering plants add to the ambience. Title devised by Library staff.
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2004.
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