George, Prince, first duke of Kent (1902–1942), naval and air force officer, was born George Edward Alexander Edmund at York Cottage, Sandringham, on 20 December 1902, the fifth child and fourth son of George V (1865–1936) and Queen Mary (1867–1953). After several years (1912–16) at ...
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George, Prince, first duke of Kent (1902–1942), naval and air force officer
Philip Ziegler
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George, Prince, first duke of Kent (1902–1942)
Maker: Dorothy Wilding
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Prince George, first duke of Kent (1902–1942) by Dorothy Wilding, 1934 © Tom Hustler / National Portrait Gallery, London
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Townsend, Peter Woolridge (1914–1995)
Maker: unknown photographer
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Peter Woolridge Townsend (1914–1995) by unknown photographer © News International Newspapers Ltd
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Townsend, Peter Woolridge (1914–1995), air force officer and official in the royal household
Michael De-la-Noy
Townsend, Peter Woolridge (1914–1995), air force officer and official in the royal household, was born in Burma on 22 November 1914, into the large family of Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Copleston Townsend (b. 1864), an officer in the Indian army and district commissioner in ...