On Thursday, the General Secretary of the Mayor's Office, Lorena Aguilar, representing Mayor Francisco Azcué, participated in the commemorative ceremony for the 42nd anniversary of the Baptism of Fire of the National Gendarmerie in the South Atlantic war conflict.
It was held at the facilities of the Concordia Squadron 4, where tribute was paid to the heroes of the Malvinas War who belonged to the “Alacrán” Squadron.
General Secretary of the Mayor's Office Lorena Aguilar recalled such an emotional date for all Argentines, honoring the memory of those who gave their lives in the Malvinas, as well as highlighting the role that the Gendarmerie has as an institution “in our community, providing support, which is very important for our administration.”
For his part, the head of the National Gendarmerie Squadron 4, Javier Wilhelm, highlighted that “these men fought and gave their lives for the Fatherland in the attempt to definitively recover our Malvinas Islands. Today we remember and honor them, and that is a matter that must not be lost.”
In addition to the municipal representation, the head of the 6th Tank Regiment “Blandengues,” Andrés Camarino, was present; the head of the Concordia Prefecture, Horacio Ribinski; the Military Chaplain of the Argentine Naval Prefecture, Priest Emanuel Boneta; the head of the Concordia Federal Police Division, Rodrigo García Zeitune, accompanied by Sub-commissioner Marcelo Fernández; and the head of the Concordia AFIP, Germán González, among other authorities.
It was held at the facilities of the Concordia Squadron 4, where tribute was paid to the heroes of the Malvinas War who belonged to the “Alacrán” Squadron.
General Secretary of the Mayor's Office Lorena Aguilar recalled such an emotional date for all Argentines, honoring the memory of those who gave their lives in the Malvinas, as well as highlighting the role that the Gendarmerie has as an institution “in our community, providing support, which is very important for our administration.”
For his part, the head of the National Gendarmerie Squadron 4, Javier Wilhelm, highlighted that “these men fought and gave their lives for the Fatherland in the attempt to definitively recover our Malvinas Islands. Today we remember and honor them, and that is a matter that must not be lost.”
In addition to the municipal representation, the head of the 6th Tank Regiment “Blandengues,” Andrés Camarino, was present; the head of the Concordia Prefecture, Horacio Ribinski; the Military Chaplain of the Argentine Naval Prefecture, Priest Emanuel Boneta; the head of the Concordia Federal Police Division, Rodrigo García Zeitune, accompanied by Sub-commissioner Marcelo Fernández; and the head of the Concordia AFIP, Germán González, among other authorities.