Argentine Military Cemetery

The Argentine Military Cemetery on East Falkland
Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas)[1]
The Argentine Military Cemetery, on East Falkland
Spanish: Cementerio de Darwin
For Argentine forces
Established1983 (1983)
Location51°47′49″S 58°56′26″W / 51.79694°S 58.94056°W / -51.79694; -58.94056
East Falkland

near 
Darwin Settlement
Total burials236
Unknowns
10
Commemorated649
Burials by nation
* Argentina – 236
Burials by war
* Falklands War – 236

The Argentine Military Cemetery, Spanish: Cementerio de Darwin [2] (Darwin Cemetery), is a military cemetery on East Falkland that holds the remains of 236 Argentine combatants killed during the 1982 Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas). It is located at Fish Creek to the east of the Darwin Settlement the location of the Battle of Goose Green. There is a replica of the cemetery at Berazategui in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.[3]

  1. ^ "WordReference, English-Spanish Dictionary. Falklands: the Falklands, las (islas) Malvinas". Wordreference.com. Retrieved 15 March 2010.
  2. ^ gov.ar cementerio de darwin
  3. ^ La réplica del cementerio de Darwin, ubicado en el cementerio de Berazategui, un muro en el que están plasmados los nombres de los siete soldados berazateguenses que fallecieron[permanent dead link]