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5 de may. de 2018 · Hablamos de Louis Mountbatten, tío materno del Duque de Edimburgo que sirvió en la Royal Navy y fue asesinado por el IRA en 1979. Louis Arthur Charles fue el nombre que los Duques de Cambridge ...
Edwina Ashley. La condesa entre 1939 y 1945. Edwina Cynthia Annette Mountbatten, condesa Mountbatten de Birmania ( Hampshire, Inglaterra, 28 de noviembre de 1901 - Jesselton, Borneo Septentrional, 21 de febrero de 1960) fue una heredera británica, socialite, esposa de Luis Mountbatten, 1. er conde Mountbatten de Birmania, y última virreina de ...
Admiral of the Fleet Great-grandson of Queen Victoria, Mountbatten joined the navy in 1913 and rose rapidly up the ranks to command HMS Kelly in 1939. He was Chief of Combined Operations (1942-3), Supreme Allied Commander, Asia (1943-6), the last Viceroy of India (1947) and Chief of Defence Staff (1959-65). He was assassinated by an IRA bomb in 1979.
Map showing Mullaghmore Peninsula (red) within County Sligo, where Mountbatten was killed. Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, a relative of the British royal family, was assassinated on 27 August 1979 by Thomas McMahon, an Irish republican and volunteer for the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA).
Hijo del príncipe Luis Alejandro Battenberg (primer Lord del Almirantazgo y Marqués de Milford Haven) y de la princesa Victoria Hesse (nieta de la reina Victoria de Inglaterra), Lord Mountbatten estudió en Cambridge y también ingresó en 1913 en la Armada Real.
After India, Mountbatten served in the Mediterranean Fleet and as a staff officer in the Admiralty. He took great personal pride and pleasure in serving as First Sea Lord and later as Chief of the Defence Staff for six years (1959–1965), which he also took as reparation for the slur on his father who had been forced to resign as First Sea Lord in 1914 after being falsely accused of pro ...
Lord Mountbatten Facts. 1. A World of Privilege. Louis Mountbatten, also known as 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, entered the world at Frogmore House in Berkshire, England, on June 25, 1900. He was the youngest son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and By Rhine. Through his parentage, Mountbatten enjoyed connections to ...
