Admiral of the Fleet. 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Grandson of Queen Victoria and uncle of Prince Philip. Born Frogmore House, Windsor. Important commander in WW2. Supervised the transfer of power from India to Pakistan. Assassinated on a fishing trip on Bank Holiday Monday by the IRA who planted a bomb in his family holiday boat in County Sligo. Three others also died.
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Lord Louis Mountbatten
Plaque unveiled by the Prince of Wales accompanied by the Mountbattens' daugh...
This memorial was planted just over two years after the violent death of Moun...
9 foot 5 inches, bronze on a plinth at the centre of a low stepped platform. ...
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Lord Louis Mountbatten
This plaque was unveiled by Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer KG and Admiral o...
The Pepys Estate was opened on 13th July 1966 by Admiral of the Fleet, The Ea...
Formed by the British Colonial Office and served in WW1 and WW2. In 1928 bec...
