April 1982
South Georgia Garrison Duty
Remains involved in Argentine garrison operations on South Georgia after the initial fighting.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Grytviken in Argentina. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Remains involved in Argentine garrison operations on South Georgia after the initial fighting.
Directs Guerrico during a close-range engagement with Royal Marines defending South Georgia.
Leads marine troops ashore during the Argentine occupation of South Georgia.
Keeps command after Guerrico is damaged by British small-arms and anti-tank fire during the Grytviken action.
Commands an Argentine marine detachment sent to reinforce the operation against the British position at Grytviken.
Commands ARA Guerrico as the corvette supports Argentine operations to seize Grytviken.
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