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Eduardo Antonio Vallejos and Carlos Alberto Frías it is the soldiers whose remains have been recognized and who will finally have their names. From the Secretariat for Human Rights and Cultural Pluralism of the nation confirmed the identification of both agencies.
Vallejos was born on November 20, 1963. He was a native of Cordova. He went to Malvinas on April 24, 1982. His father said earlier that his son had died during an unhappy night. "He should not be here "he said. The place where he was was a trench that he shared with Roberto Pintos, keep guard until dawn. The bursts of a bomb that exploded two meters injured him to death.
Carlos Alberto Frías was from Corrientes. He visited the islands on April 14, 1982 with the troops of the 12th Infantry Regiment of Mercedes, the city of which he was a native. Frias was one of 47 Argentine soldiers killed in action at the battle of Pradera del Ganso, the first military confrontation between the British and Argentines to take place in Darwin from May 27 to 29.
Relatives of the recently identified Falklands war victims landed at the Mount Pleasant military base, from where they first visited the Darwin cemetery in 37 years to participate in a ceremony. tribute to the soldiers. it will include the awarding of military honors, according to spokesmen for the Secretariat for Human Rights.
The group that has traveled is composed of about 60 family members. Most of them are seniors, from different parts of the country, and they have received positive notifications of the identification of the remains of their loved ones over the past year.
"It's a pride to be back with the families of our heroes on this special trip. For us, it is a great emotion to share this moment and to feel the satisfaction that we have once again put the state at the service of the people."he noticed Avruj, Secretary for Human Rights Telám.
"37 years of silence and indolence were pbaded in front of the heroes and their families, the state accompanies them today, caresses them, recognizes them and thanks them for all that they gave"said the official.
Thanks to a humanitarian agreement between Argentina and the United Kingdom, and the participation of the International Committee of the Red Cross, so far, 110 families in total war victims have received positive confirmation of the DNA test which has identified remains of the dead, buried for almost 37 years in graves bearing the plaque "Argentine soldier only known to God"
Up to now, only 10 bodies have not yet been identified to carry out the humanitarian task.
At age 11, at the Darwin cemetery, a religious ceremony at the expense of the Argentine priest Ponciano Acosta, first cousin of one dead in Malvinas and two priests of the islands, one Catholic and the other Anglican.
Then, the surrender of military honors will be developed: a piper of the Scottish Guard of the Islands will play a funeral march and the Argentine veteran Omar Tabárez will perform the "Silence touch"with the same trumpet that he used during the days of conflict to accompany different moments of the war, and that had been rendered in 2010 by the English soldier who had taken him prisoner.
The group will return to the continent this afternoon. At 18:30, the arrival at Ezeiza airport is planned, where it will be received by the Chancellor. Jorge Faurie.
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