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Falkland Islands 1982

On 8th June 1982 Argentinian planes bombed RFA Sir Galahad, killing 36 Welsh Guardsmen and 6 attached personnel.

Roll of honour

Sgt C N Elley GDSM G C Grace GDSM M Gibby
GDSM P Green GDSM G M Griffiths GDSM M Wigley
GDSM D N Hughes GDSM G Hughes GDSM B Jasper
GDSM A Keeble L/Sgt K Keoghane GDSM M J Marks
GDSM C Mordecai L/Cpl S J Newbury GDSM G D Nicholsan
GDSM C C Parsons GDSM D R Williams GDSM E J Phillips
GDSM G W Poole GDSM N Rowberry L/Cpl P A Sweet
L/Cpl C C Thomas GDSM G K Thomas L/Cpl N D M Thomas
GDSM R G Thomas GDSM A Walker L/Cpl F C Ward
GDSM J F Weaver    


Welsh Guards Attached to "G" Squadron 22 Special Air Service

Sgt J L Arthy Sgt W J Hughes Sgt P Jones