Malvinas: Oscar Poltronieri, the only conscript who obtained the highest military distinction in the country

Oscar Poltronieri, former Malvinas combatant, was awarded the Cross of La Nación Argentina to Heroic Valor en Combate for his performance during the battle of Mount Dos Hermanas, on June 11, 1982.

In the framework of Veteran's Day and the Fallen in the Falklands War, Deputies recognized the hero of Malvinas, Oscar Ismael Poltronieri; the only soldier consigned alive to receive the Cross to Heroic Value in Combat for his feat and heroism during the Battle of Mount Two Sisters, where with his ...