Thursday, 17 February 2011

Craig's Island!


The parents of the last soldier to die in the Falklands conflict have bought one of the disputed islands - and named it after him as a permanent memorial to their hero son.
Craig Jones, 20, was killed on the morning of 13 June 1982 when he was hit by shell fire on Mount Longdon.
He died just a day before the brief war with Argentina for control of the Falkland Islands ended with a ceasefire agreement on 14 June.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1357820/Craig-Jones-Parents-soldier-die-Falklands-buy-island-him.html#ixzz1EGIKfkIJ

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