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Inscription. Henry Valerian George Wellesley/the sixth Duke of Wellington/born 14th July 1912/Killed in action 16th September 1942/while serving with No 2 Commando, Aged 31. He gave/his life in the best traditions of the British Army/leading his troops in a heroic attack against the/German defences in the mountains east of Salerno/My most happy ...
Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington. Mother. Anne Hill-Trevor. Henry Wellesley, 1st Baron Cowley GCB (20 January 1773 – 27 April 1847) was an Anglo-Irish diplomat and politician. He was the younger brother of the soldier and politician the first Duke of Wellington. He is known particularly for his service as British Ambassador to Spain ...
Hace 2 días · Sort by. (Lilian) Maud Glen (née Coats), Duchess of Wellington; Henry Valerian George Wellesley, 6th Duke of Wellington. by Bassano Ltd. half-plate glass negative, 15 June 1931. NPG x150518. Find out more >. Buy a print. Buy as a greetings card. Use this image.
12 de ene. de 2023 · Henry succeeded to the Dukedom on 11 December 1941 becoming the 6th Duke of Wellington also styled as the Earl of Mornington giving rise to the nickname ‘Morny’ which featured later in the No.2 Commando War Diaries.
HENRY VALERIAN GEORGE WELLESLEY. Service Number: 56864. Regiment & Unit/Ship. Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Date of Death. Died 16 September 1943. Age 31 years old. Buried or commemorated at.
Duke of Wellington is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.The name derived from Wellington in Somerset. The title was created in 1814 for Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington (1769–1852; born as The Hon. Arthur Wesley), the Anglo-Irish military commander who is best known for leading the decisive victory with Field Marshal von Blücher over Napoleon's forces at Waterloo in ...
He succeeded his uncle as Duke of Wellington on 13 August 1884. Subsequently, his sisters Victoria and Mary were granted the rank of daughters of a Duke. He was appointed honorary colonel of the Hampshire Artillery on 22 November 1884, and the 6th West York Militia on 10 April 1886.
