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    Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma

    British statesman and naval officer

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  2. Admiral of the Fleet Albert Victor Nicholas Louis Francis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British statesman, naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family.

    • 1913–1965
  3. Details. McMahon placed a 50lb gelignite bomb on Shadow V, a fishing boat owned by Mountbatten, while it was harboured overnight in Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo, Republic of Ireland. It was detonated several hours later, after Mountbatten and his family and crew had boarded it and taken it offshore.

  4. Mar 28, 2024 · Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten was a British statesman, naval leader, and the last viceroy of India. He had an international royal-family background; his career involved extensive naval commands, the diplomatic negotiation of independence for India and Pakistan, and the highest military.

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  5. Earl Mountbatten of Burma is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, created in 1947 for Rear Admiral Louis Mountbatten, who in 1946 had been created the first Viscount Mountbatten of Burma. He was later promoted to Admiral of the Fleet . The family seat is Newhouse Manor, near Ashford, Kent .

  6. Dec 10, 2020 · Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, was born Prince Louis of Battenberg on 25 June 1900 in Windsor. As the son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse...

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  7. Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, KG, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, DSO, PC (June 25, 1900 – August 27, 1979), was a British admiral and statesman, a great grandson of Queen Victoria and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

  8. May 21, 2018 · History. British and Irish History: Biographies. Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma. views 2,278,150 updated May 21 2018. Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten. Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979) was one of the last of Britain's great war heroes.

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