Mountbatten Funeral

Lord mountbatten passed away on august 1979 you can send your sympathy in the comment provided and share it with the family.

Mountbatten funeral. At mountbattens westminster abbey funeral prince charles delivered a reading from psalm 107 while the archbishop of canterbury praised mountbattens naval achievements and described him as. Are wiser and nicer. Private faces in public places. Lord mountbattens funeral was held at westminster abbey on 5 september an event that is depicted in the new season of the netflix drama.

Mountbatten was honored with a grand military funeral and continues to be celebrated by the royal family. Mountbatten was granted the rare honour of a ceremonial funeral held at westminster abbey london on 5th september 1979 which was televised globally. Than public faces in private places. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.

The news of the murder of this retired old sailor affected many not just in the united kingdom but throughout the world. 6 sep 1979 the ceremonial funeral of earl mountbatten of burma no sound colour find out more about ap archive. Lord mountbatten funeral obituary service notices bio death. On 5 september 1979 mountbatten received a ceremonial funeral at westminster abbey which was attended by the queen the royal family and members of the european royal houses.

Here photos from the very real event whichthanks to the crowns. Prince charles then 30 years old delivered a reading. If any tv show bears that out its surely the crown the endlessly enticing netflix drama about the reign of queen elizabeth ii now entering its fourth season. While season 3 was good it felt a bit glum with its characters congealing into middle age as britain sank.

Watched by thousands of people the funeral procession which started at wellington barracks included representatives of all three british armed services and military.