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  1. January Glynis Johns in 1952 J. P. R. Williams in 2014. 1 January – Graham Tripp, 91, English cricketer (). 2 January Matisyahu Salomon, 86, English-born American rabbi.; Sir Frank Kitson, 97, military officer, Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces (1982–1985) and deputy commander field army (1980–1982).

  2. Gravestone of Brigadier-General Roland Bradford, killed 30 November 1917. General officer ranks in the armies of the British Empire of the First World War were, in descending order of seniority: field marshal, general, lieutenant-general, major-general, and brigadier-general. Field marshal was usually an honorary appointment, with the most ...

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  4. 0–9. 2022 deaths in the United Kingdom. 2023 deaths in the United Kingdom. 2024 deaths in the United Kingdom.

  5. The following notable deaths in the United Kingdom occurred in 2022.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.

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    In her final year, Mary was profoundly affected by the death of her son King George VI, the third of her children to predecease her. She had been suffering from a gastric illness for some time and by the time of her death had been confined to bed for a month. It was reported in the press that those close to her felt that in her final month she was ...

    Mary reportedly had a haemorrhage on 24 March 1953. A bulletin released at Marlborough House at 11:40 am announced that there were concerns for her health condition. A second bulletin at 1:40 pm stated that her condition had "become more grave" and there was "a serious weakening of the heart action". At 7:00 pm, it was announced that Mary was losin...

    Following the announcement, Mary's banner of arms which flew over Marlborough House was lowered. Flags flew at half-mast on government buildings and warships in Britain and across other countries in the Commonwealth until after the funeral. Prime Minister Winston Churchill informed the House of Commons of her death at 10:45 pm. He also brought forw...

    Mary's coffin was placed at the Queen's Chapel in the grounds of Marlborough House on 26 March, where it was guarded by members of her household. On 29 March at noon, the Archbishop of Canterbury conducted a small service at the chapel attended by the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen Mother, and other members of the royal family. A wreath of...

    On 31 March 1953, Mary's remains were taken by car from London to Windsor at 5:00 am. It was taken to the Albert Memorial Chapel in preparation for a procession within Windsor Castle grounds to St George's Chapel. Mourners travelled from London Paddington station to Windsor on a special train. The coffin was brought into St George's Chapel by six m...

    Bibliography

    1. Marie Louise, Princess (1959), My Memories of Six Reigns, Penguin Books 2. Pope-Hennessy, James (1959), Queen Mary, London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd.

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  6. This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in May 2024 ) and then linked here. 2024 [ edit ]

  7. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [k] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [13] [14] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

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