Admiral Sir John Fieldhouse


Admiral Sir John Fieldhouse was the Commander in Chief of the Royal Navy at the time of the invasion. He was given ultimate command and control for the retaking of the Falkland Islands but discharged these duties from his Headquarters in Northwood. The Code name that was used for this mission was 'Operation Corporate'.


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