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  1. A biography of Prince George, the fourth son of King George V and Queen Mary, who served in the Royal Navy, the British Army and the RAF. He was killed in a plane crash in 1942 and was the father of Princess Alexandra.

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  3. Dec 28, 2023 · On 25 August 1942, Prince George, Duke of Kent, son of King George V and Queen Mary, died in a military air crash at the age of 39. It brought a tragically early end to the life of a beloved son, brother, father and husband.

  4. Aug 25, 2022 · Prince George, the Queen's uncle and the brother of King George VI, died in a plane crash in 1942. Learn about his life, family and how his title passed to his son Prince Edward.

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  5. Duke of Kent is a title that has been created several times in the peerages of Great Britain and the United Kingdom, most recently as a royal dukedom for the fourth son of King George V. Since 1942, the title has been held by Prince Edward (born 1935), a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II .

  6. In 1942 his father Prince George, then Duke of Kent, died in a wartime flying accident near Caithness in Scotland while on active service. The title Duke of Kent then passed to the present Duke.

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  7. therake.com › stories › the-forgotten-princeThe Forgotten Prince

    Learn about the dapper, mercurial and controversial royal who was the brother of Edward VIII and the uncle of Elizabeth II. Discover his artistic temperament, bisexual affairs, mysterious death and more in this article by The Rake.

  8. Learn about the life and death of George, Duke of Kent, the fourth son of George V and Queen Mary, who married Princess Marina in 1934. He was a soldier and sailor and was buried at Frogmore mausoleum with his wife.

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