La Batalla del Monte Harriet fue un enfrentamiento militar que tuvo lugar durante la Guerra de las Malvinas en la noche del 11 al 12 de junio de 1982.
- ↑ Los británicos también informan de la pérdida de un helicóptero Gazelle (matrícula XX377, piloteado por el sargento Christopher Griffin y el cabo Simon Cockton) supuestamente derribado por fuego amigo el 6 de junio, matando a los dos pilotos y dos señaleros (mayor Michael Forge y sargento mayor John Hornear) mientras transportaban equipos de comunicaciones desde Goose Green hasta Bluff Cove vitales para el ataque planificado por el 42 CDO contra los montes Harriet y William en la ruta Fitzroy-Stanley.
- ↑ "During the 31-day period it was ashore, including the advance on Mount Kent, the Marine RAP received 114 casualties. Thirty-six were treated and returned to duty, and the rest, including 24 wounded in action, were evacuated rearward. The' others were non-battle injuries and many had trench foot." A Short but Distant War: The Falklands Campaign, A R Marsh, p. 978, Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1983
- ↑ "Argentine losses were unspecified but heavy. About 200 prisoners were taken. They found the Milan missile to be a very effective way of dislodging entrenched troops." Military Lessons Of The Falkland Islands War: Views From The United States, Bruce W. Watson, Peter M Dunn, p. 163, Avalon Publishing, 1984
- ↑ "Resistance was fierce but relatively brief before the 200 defenders surrendered, with all their heavy machine-guns and mortars."The Royal Navy and Falklands War, David Brown, p. 317, Pen & Sword, 1987
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