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Rubén Horacio Gómez, from Chaco, was 18 when he was sent as a corporal to the Falklands War. The young man died two months later. His remains were found in the Darwin cemetery in the islands, which represents already 107 positive cases obtained at the end of the forensic work carried out by the International Committee of the Red Cross to identify the deceased buried under the name of NN. One of Rubén's brothers, José Alberto Gómez, who had provided the data and DNA samples, officially received the identification information yesterday morning with his wife Agueda Maciel and their relatives. Natalia and Maira Gómez girls. Gómez was born in the city of Chaco, in the Presidencia de la Plaza, clbad 63 soldier and enlisted in the army with the 12th Infantry Regiment, then badigned to Praio del Goso (Groose Green), where Argentine positions held back the English advance and its role in combat was auxiliary in the vehicle maintenance group. Son of Juan Gómez and Elvira Amarilla, the letters that the family sent to Rubén were all returned. He never received them. Historical information indicates that he died on May 23, 1982. The presidency school of Plaza EGB 454 owes its name to the soldier Rubén H. Gómez, in his tribute.