Hector Elias Bonzo Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hector Elias Bonzo, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Argentina.

4 records1982–19824 events1 places

Chronological biography

1982

Belgrano SurvivorsMay 1982

Warfare / Falklands War · Captain · Captain of ARA General Belgrano · South Atlantic

Survives the sinking with members of his crew; 323 Argentine sailors are killed in the loss of the cruiser.

Abandon Ship2 May 1982

Warfare / Falklands War · Captain · Captain of ARA General Belgrano · South Atlantic

Orders evacuation as flooding and damage make it impossible to save General Belgrano.

Belgrano Torpedoed2 May 1982

Warfare / Falklands War · Captain · Captain of ARA General Belgrano · South Atlantic

Is commanding General Belgrano when HMS Conqueror torpedoes the cruiser.

General Belgrano Patrol2 May 1982

Warfare / Falklands War · Captain · Captain of ARA General Belgrano · South Atlantic

Commands the cruiser ARA General Belgrano while it operates southwest of the Falkland Islands.

Titles and roles

Captain · Captain of ARA General Belgrano

Record provenance

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