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Montevideo, November 15th 2024 - 03:49 UTC

Tag: Second Lieutenant Ruben Eduardo Marquez

  • Wednesday, October 3rd 2018 - 07:51 UTC

    Argentina names 100th combatant buried in the Falklands; two graves mystery

    Second Lieutenant Ruben Eduardo Marquez, post mortem Captain, was born in Coronda, Santa Fe in July 1952; died in combat on 30 May 1982, at Bluff Cove

    Argentina's Human Rights Secretary announced on Tuesday the full name of the 100th combatant fallen during the 1982 South Atlantic conflict and whose remains are buried at the Argentine military cemetery in the Falkland Islands, where for over 36 years they remained unidentified with only a white cross and a black marble tombstone reading, “Argentine soldier, only known to God”.