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  1. Prince William of Gloucester (William Henry Andrew Frederick; 18 December 1941 – 28 August 1972) was a grandson of King George V and paternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. At birth he was fourth in line to the throne; he was ninth in line at the time of his death.

  2. Apr 16, 2021 · The cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and a pioneer of non-royal life died in a fiery accident in 1972 at age 30. He was a passionate aviator who loved flying airplanes and competing in races, but his plane crashed after hitting a tree.

  3. Sep 5, 2023 · Prince William of Gloucester died 51 years ago this week, on 28 August 1972. To mark the tragic anniversary, Tatler takes a look back at the heartbreaking life story of the adventurous, athletic, loving prince whose name has earned him the monicker ‘the other Prince William’.

  4. Prince William of Gloucester (William Henry Andrew Frederick; 18 December 1941 – 28 August 1972) was a grandson of King George V and paternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. At birth he was fourth in line to the throne; he was ninth in line at the time of his death.

  5. Jun 10, 2021 · Learn about the youngest grandchild of King George V and Queen Mary, who was a daredevil pilot and a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Discover how his tragic plane crash in 1972 affected his family and why he is remembered as 'The Other Prince William'.

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  7. Prince William, Duke of Gloucester (William Henry; 24 July 1689 – 30 July 1700), was the son of Princess Anne (later Queen of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1702) and her husband, Prince George of Denmark. He was their only child to survive infancy.

  8. May 6, 2020 · Prince William, the third son of King George V, died in a plane crash in 1972 at the age of 30. His father, Prince Henry, the Duke of Gloucester, never learned about his son's death and died two years later in 1974.

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