Marines complete three-day charity yomp to mark Falklands anniversary
Members of the Royal Marines Reserve Scotland were paying tribute to a famous chapter in the history of the Royal Marine corps.
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Falklands Memorial service marks largest loss of life in Falklands conflict
Fifty crewmen and soldiers lost their lives in the attack on Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram
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Falklands Princess Anne pays tribute to Falklands veterans in Westminster
The Prime Minister and Speaker of the House of Commons also took part in the special commemorative ceremony.
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Falklands Watch: 1982 memorial service live from the Falklands
How to virtually take part in events marking 40 years since the conflict.
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Falklands Falklands 40: Veterans gather for Fitzroy memorial service
On this day in 1982, supply ships Sir Galahad and Sir Tristram were bombed in the waters off Fitzroy while Welsh Guards waited to disembark.
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Falklands Germany-based Falklands War veterans remember conflict 40 years on
The event was organised by the Royal British Legion and is thought to be the only one of its kind in the country.
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Falklands Falklands' youngsters say a big thank you to war veterans
The gesture comes as the 40th anniversary of the war's end approaches.
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Falklands Falklands: Veteran recalls firsthand experience of raid on Top Malo House
The raid was an important step in clearing an Argentine observation post ahead of the main British advance.
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Falklands Goose Green hero 'H' Jones' son describes loss of father 40 years ago
Rupert Jones later joined the army and recently retired as a Major General.
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Falklands Falklands Freedom Parade: Veterans remember the conflict 40 years on
Veterans of the Falklands War gathered in Gosport for a parade and a service of remembrance.
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Falklands Falklands: Veteran recalls sinking of HMS Coventry 40 years on
Chris Howe, a petty officer on HMS Coventry, spoke to Forces News – readers may find some of the topics discussed upsetting.
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Falklands Falklands War: 40 years on from the sinking of SS Atlantic Conveyor
On 25 May 1982, the merchant marine container was hit and sank three days later with 10 helicopters on board.
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Falklands Falkland Islanders thankful for freedom on 40th anniversary of British landings
UK forces carried out amphibious landings at San Carlos throughout 21 and 22 May 1982.
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Falklands Former First Sea Lord and HMS Ardent captain recalls its sinking 40 years on
Admiral Lord West's vessel sustained serious damage from the incoming waves of air attacks.
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Falklands Operation Sutton: The first stage in the UK's mission to retake the Falklands
On 21 May 1982, the UK began landing troops in East Falkland, following the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina.
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Falklands Veterans mark Falklands War anniversary in Scottish Parliament
War veterans who successfully repelled the Argentinian invasion attended the event.