Countess Mountbatten Of Burma Funeral

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Countess mountbatten of burma funeral. T he queen and her son shared a touching moment as senior royals turned out to commemorate the life of countess mountbatten of burma. The funeral of the countess mountbatten of burma. The countess mountbatten of burma died on 13 june 2017 at her home in mersham kent aged 93. Seeing him soberly dressed in a suit this week at the funeral of his grandmother countess mountbatten in the company of his ailing father the new earl mountbatten the future stewardship of the.

Edwina countess mountbatten of burma was found dead on the morning of 21st february 1960 she was aged just 59yrs old. A newspaper article about edwinas death the funeral of edwina countess mountbatten of burma mountbatten casts his wreath following edwinas coffin. The prince of wales was seen to kiss his mother before. The queen and prince philip attended the funeral of countess mountbatten of burma patricia mountbatten countess mountbatten died at her home in mercham kent earlier this month at the age of 93.

Mountbatten was granted the rare honour of a ceremonial funeral held at westminster abbey london on 5th september 1979 which was televised globally. Her funeral service took place on 27 june 2017 at st pauls church knightsbridge and was attended by the queen the duke of edinburgh and other senior members of the royal family. The stereotypical british stiff upper lip was nowhere to be found yesterday as the queen and prince philip laid to rest their cousin patricia knatchbull countess mountbatten of burma in a. Lord mountbatten had two daughters with wife edwina ashley lady patricia countess mountbatten of burma and lady pamela.