John James Onslow

John James Onslow

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John James Onslow was a British naval officer who commanded the HMS Clio when it arrived in the Falkland Islands in 1833. He is noted for ordering the removal of the Argentine flag and reinstating British control over the islands, an event that solidified the ongoing territorial dispute.

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Captain John James Onslow ordered the replacement of the Argentine flag with the British flag.

Cronología de la disputa territorial entre Argentina y el Reino Unido
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-17
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