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Awards. Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire. Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath. Admiral Sir John Forster " Sandy " Woodward, GBE, KCB (1 May 1932 – 4 August 2013) was a senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the Task Force of the Falklands War .
O almirante Woodward, em 2012. John Forster "Sandy" Woodward GBE , KCB ( Penzance , 1 de maio de 1932 – Bosham , 4 de agosto de 2013 ) foi um almirante britânico que serviu como comandante da força-tarefa "South Atlantic Task Groups" durante a Guerra das Malvinas .
6 de ago. de 2013 · O almirante britânico sir Sandy Woodward, chefe da força-tarefa militar do Reino Unido que reconquistou as Ilhas Malvinas após o ataque argentino de abril de 1982, morreu este fim de semana aos 81 anos.
5 de ago. de 2013 · Adm Woodward was the commander of the British task force that liberated the Falklands from Argentina in 1982. He was praised for his courageous and decisive leadership, but also faced criticism for sinking the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano.
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5 de ago. de 2013 · Admiral Sir John Woodward, known as "Sandy", who has died aged 81, led the naval expeditionary force which, against all the military odds, recaptured the Falkland Islands from the Argentinian...
9 de ago. de 2013 · Admiral Sir John “Sandy” Woodward, who has died aged 81, commanded the naval element of the British task force that recaptured the Falkland Islands after their seizure by Argentina in April...
Learn about the life and legacy of Admiral Sir Sandy Woodward, who led the British forces in the Falklands War and became a symbol of bravery and competence. Discover his early career, his strategic planning, his controversial decisions, and his honors and awards.
