Family of the only Argentine naval officer killed and buried in South Georgia during the 1982 South Atlantic conflict will soon be able to visit their father's grave in Grytviken, according to reports in the Buenos Aires media. Read full article
A decent, humanitarian, if not honourable, gesture by Amb Kent, extending to the family long overdue closure. It is to be hoped that a funding mechanism will spring from a generous source.
Agree - since its Navy maybe in summer it will be arranged for them to fly over here and board HMS Clyde for one of her patrol visits down there and back.Only other option would be expensive berths on a cruise ship going there.
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Disclaimer & comment rulesA decent, humanitarian, if not honourable, gesture by Amb Kent, extending to the family long overdue closure. It is to be hoped that a funding mechanism will spring from a generous source.
Jul 28th, 2018 - 05:38 pm - Link - Report abuse +1Agree - since its Navy maybe in summer it will be arranged for them to fly over here and board HMS Clyde for one of her patrol visits down there and back.Only other option would be expensive berths on a cruise ship going there.
Jul 28th, 2018 - 09:35 pm - Link - Report abuse 0What happened to the Royal Marine who allegedly panicked?
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