Queen Victoria's youngest son, delivered at Buckingham Palace with the aid of chloroform. A haemophiliac he died aged 30. Married Helena and had two children: daughter Alice and son, Charles Edward, who fought with the Germans against Britain in WW1. Leopold died in Cannes, France where he had gone for his health.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Prince Leopold George Duncan Albert, Duke of Albany, K.G., K.T.,
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