Event    From 2/4/1982  To 14/6/1982

Falklands War

Categories: Armed Forces, Tragedy

Countries: Argentina

Died: 649 Argentinians, 255 British, 3 civilian Falkland Islanders. 

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Falklands War

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Falklands War memorial

The memorial was dedicated on Merchant Navy Day 2005 by the First Sea Lord, A...

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Fleet Air Arm

This bronze figure represents Daedalus, the Greek guy who crafted wings for h...

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Gurkha soldier

Unveiled by the Queen. Modelled by Jackson on the 1929 statue by Goulden in t...

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Queen's Gate WW1 memorial

To the glory of God and in undying memory of these sons of Britain who fell i...

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St Mary's Primrose Hill war memorial - 2018

On the Just Giving page: "The names on the beautiful but fading current memor...

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Other Subjects

Cuthbert Bromley, VC

Cuthbert Bromley, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 April 1915, age 36, while serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers. "[Despite] deadly fire from hidden machine guns and being severely wounded he continued to lead h...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Humphrey Firman, VC

Humphrey Firman, VC

Seaman. Born Humphrey Osbaldston Brooke Firman in Kensington. In April 1916, British forces were trapped in the Siege of Kut in what was then known as Mesopotamia. Firman, in command of the ship Ju...

Person, Armed Forces, Iraq

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Private William Caswell

Private William Caswell

William Caswell was born on 26 June 1887 in Kensington, one of the twelve children of George Caswell (1851-1891) and Helenor Caswell née Lorraine (1850-1930). His birth was registered in the 3rd qu...

Person, Armed Forces, France, India

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Ronald William Godfrey Jones, B.E.M.

Ronald William Godfrey Jones, B.E.M.

Footballer. A serving soldier n WW2, he was taken prisoner and sent to a camp in Italy. He volunteered to be an engineer, but found himself being sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Here he witne...

Person, Armed Forces, Social Welfare, Sport / Games, Wales

1 memorial
Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Born Lille, France. Height 6 ft, 5 inches, nicknamed Le Grande Asperge. President of France 1958-69. Just like Queen Wilhelmina, while in London he used the BBC to send popular messages of resistan...

Person, Armed Forces, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, France

5 memorials