Place · Huélamo
Guerrilla grave in Huélamo
On 29 October 2006 a grave was exhumed in Huélamo cemetery, with remains attributed to two Agrupación Guerrillera de Levante y Aragón (AGLA) guerrillas killed in clashes with the Civil Guard in 1949. Attribution rests on documents and testimony; no genetic identification is recorded.
- Municipality
- Huélamo
- Guerrilla
- AGLA
- Grave
- Huélamo
- Memory
- Post-war years
In 1949 two AGLA guerrillas died near Huélamo in clashes with the Civil Guard. They were buried in the village cemetery.
The grave was opened on 29 October 2006. Documents and testimony attribute the remains to those two men, without a published genetic identification. It was one of three guerrilla exhumations in the mountains that year, alongside Arcos de la Sierra and Fuertescusa.
The full story: The guerrilla in the Serranía.
Plan your visit
This is a cemetery: visit respectfully. Huélamo castle stands above the village.
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When was the grave opened?
On 29 October 2006 in Huélamo cemetery. It contained remains attributed to two guerrillas killed in 1949.
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