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Lieutenant Prince MAURICE VICTOR DONALD BATTENBERG

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 October 1914

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY

I. B.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Youngest son of Prince Henry and Princess Beatrice of Battenberg and grandson of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India.
  • Personal Inscription GRANT HIM WITH ALL THY FAITHFUL SERVANTS A PLACE OF REFRESHMENT AND PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 145
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