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The King George VI Memorial Chapel is part of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England. The chapel was commissioned by Elizabeth II in 1962 as a burial place for her father, George VI, and was completed in 1969.
References. Bibliography. Death and state funeral of George VI. On 6 February 1952, George VI, King of the United Kingdom, died at the age of 56, at Sandringham House, after battling with a prolonged cancer. His state funeral took place on 15 February 1952.
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Sep 17, 2022 · The chapel — inside the walls of the castle — has been the burial place for almost every British monarch since King George III's death in 1820. Specifically, the Queen will be buried in the King George VI Memorial Chapel, a small enclave inside St George's. The Queen commissioned it as a burial place for her own father, King George VI, in 1962.
Sep 19, 2022 · The Queen will be interred in the King George VI Memorial Chapel in St George’s Chapel, Windsor. Commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II in 1962, the King George VI Chapel was designed to hold ...
Sep 29, 2022 · The tiny chapel houses the remains of the late Queen’s father, King George VI, the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. When the Duke of Edinburgh died in April 2021, his coffin was placed in the ...
Sep 19, 2022 · The King George VI Memorial Chapel is located in Windsor and is a part of St George’s Chapel. It lies beneath the chapel within the Windsor Castle grounds and was commissioned by Queen...
