A young man wears a Malvinese helmet and wishes to return it to the owner | Chronic

His uncle bought a helmet at a flea market when he was a kid. Now, this 21-year-old is looking for the story of this object. "I felt that it did not belong to me, that I had something that was not mine, that he had a name and a last name, I want find it to make it. That's what fits "insured Chronic Matías Buonocore.

"I do not know how or why, but at home I have a Falklands helmet for many years and I want to return it.I would appreciate if you would help me to transmit RT to your family, which really belongs to you.The headphones wrote CRUZ, ALFREDO RAUL ", published last Monday in Twitter a law student boy.

In one day, the tweet was replicated hundreds of times and got answers from different parts of the country for easier searching.

Matías lives in Lanús, works in a sanatorium, embarks on a work adventure with a friend and studies law. "I was very struck by the story I heard a few days ago about the auctioned headphones in the UK and returned to its owner in Argentina. There, I remembered that I had at home what my uncle brought at the age of 5 or 6 and was kept at home."said the young man.

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The click of the young man's idea was the case of the Malvinas veteran, Jorge Alberto & Beto & # 39; Altieri, who had found a few days ago the object that had saved his life at the Battle of Monte Longdon in 1982, after being removed from an auction in London and bought by a man from Anonymous Argentine business.

The helmet in Matías' house is beaten and quite deteriorated and has a hand-engraved inscription on the inside which indicates "S / C 62 Cruz, Alfredo Raúl ", which could indicate that he belonged to a soldier of the 1962 clbad; that is to say that his owner was 20 years old during the Malvinas war.

"I remember when my uncle, who had bought it at an occasional merchandise fair, brought it to me, that very much impressed me, I did it. tidy in the laundry room of my house, without any use, I feel that it does not belong to me and that I have to make it Maybe I can give an important joy to someone, a few days from 2 April "said the young man about the next anniversary of the beginning of the war.

"My old man and my uncle tried, they said," Since it's heavy, those poor children who have to use it, "they put me that, it weighed heavily and when I was I heard that it impressed me, I knew it had a real story behind that"recalled Matías.

"Several Maltese foundations have been contacted to help me find the owner. We look forward to it appearing "said the young man.

Matías says that although many people have contacted him since the tweet was published, he still had not found the owner. "They tell me that capable was not of a veteran but of a mobilized, of those who came from the mainland"he said.

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