Lord Mountbatten

Admiral of the fleet louis francis albert victor nicholas mountbatten 1st earl mountbatten of burma born prince louis of battenberg.

Lord mountbatten. The two were very close and mountbatten counseled charles about the future. 27 1979 donegal bay off mullaghmore county sligo ire british statesman naval leader and the last viceroy of india. On august 27 1979 lord louis mountbatten is killed when irish republican army ira terrorists detonate a 50 pound bomb hidden on his fishing vessel shadow v. Lord louis mountbatten was born in windsor in 1900.

Lord louis mountbatten and lady mountbatten the last viceroy and vicereine of india. In 1947 lord mountbatten was appointed viceroy of india and charged with overseeing the countrys transition to india and the couple moved to delhi. 25 june 1900 27 august 1979 was a british royal navy officer and statesman an uncle of prince philip duke of edinburgh and second cousin once removed of queen elizabeth iiduring the second world war he was supreme allied commander south east asia. Lord mountbatten was a british statesman and naval leader the fourth child of prince louis of battenberg.

Photo by c hulton deutsch collectioncorbiscorbis via getty images lord mountbattens political ambition. Louis mountbatten 1st earl mountbatten original name louis francis albert victor nicholas prince of battenberg born june 25 1900 frogmore house windsor engdied aug. He had been married to lady edwina. Mountbatten suggested that the uk government needed something like the emergency committee i ran in india reveals lownie.

Mountbatten a war hero elder.