Wight Arm Creek, Falkland Islands
WM name reference WAC1
Current Location:
Wight Arm, Queen Charlotte Bay, Falkland Islands
Description:
The Falklands Island Council have recently completed a project to honour each and every one of the British fallen by naming a place after them. I enclose a photo of Danny’s entry in the roll of honour and details of the place named after him. It is one of the arms of a double-armed creek in West Falkland, that runs into Queen Charlotte Bay. It is now named "Wight Arm
Campaign:
Falkland Islands
Surname | First Name | Date of Death | Name of Memorial(s) | |
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Wight | Danny | 14-6-1982 | Wight Arm Creek, Falkland Islands | View |
Further information:
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