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Prince Maurice of Battenberg
Queen + Military Person
Male
Born
Oct 3, 1891
Hometown
Aberdeenshire
Died
Oct 27, 1914
Prince Maurice of Battenberg, KCVO, was a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the extended British Royal Family, a grandson of Queen Victoria and her youngest grandchild. He was known as Prince Maurice of Battenberg throughout his life… Read More
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Prince Maurice of Battenberg
d.1914
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CHILDHOOD
TEENAGE
1906
15 Years Old
His elder sister Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, married Alfonso XIII of Spain and was Queen Consort of Spain between 1906 and 1931.
TWENTIES
Maurice attended the prestigious Wellington College and was a member of the Benson House. The young Prince served in World War I as a lieutenant in the King's Royal Rifle Corps, and was killed in service in the Ypres Salient in 1914.
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