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Bookmark or Share- Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of BurmaLouis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, was a member of the extended British Royal Family and a distinguished Naval officer. A great-grandson of Queen Victoria (and the last great-grandson to be born during her lifetime), he was born a Prince of Battenberg but grew up fiercely British.
- Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of BurmaAdmiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO, PC (June 25, 1900 – August 27, 1979), was a British admiral and statesman, a great grandson of Queen Victoria and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
- Earl Mountbatten of Burma - Westminster AbbeyHe rose to be Admiral of the Fleet and 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. During the 1939-1945 war he served on HMS Kelly and was Supreme Commander in South East Asia. He was last Viceroy and first Governor General of India during the transition of power in 1947.
- 10 Facts About Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl MountbattenMountbatten was killed by an IRA bomb on 27 August 1979, aged 79, and his ceremonial funeral in Westminster Abbey was attended by the the royal family. Here are 10 facts about Louis Mountbatten. 1. Mountbatten was not his original surname. Louis Mountbatten was born on 25 June 1900 in Frogmore House, in the grounds of Windsor Castle. He was the ...
- Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten | British Naval Commander ...Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten (born June 25, 1900, Frogmore House, Windsor, Eng.—died Aug. 27, 1979, Donegal Bay, off Mullaghmore, County Sligo, Ire.) was a British statesman, naval leader, and the last viceroy of India.
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