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16. His mother Princess Alice of Battenberg who was partially

Fri Apr 9, 2021, 10:47 AM

Apr 2021

deaf, is buried in Jerusalem for saving Jews in WWII. Became a nun after her husband died. Lived in Buckingham Palace until her death in 1969.

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Prince Philip has passed: [View all] demmiblue Apr 2021 OP

She's going to outlive everybody vercetti2021 Apr 2021 #2

that is pretty disturbing Celerity Apr 2021 #5

I thought so too. And it came from a poster whom I like. Treefrog Apr 2021 #11

That's terrible! He was for Covid? One of the members here? liberal_mama Apr 2021 #18

That is going to be the funeral to end all funerals. nt leftyladyfrommo Apr 2021 #7

Until the queen dies. THAT will be the funeral to end all funerals. Treefrog Apr 2021 #12

I love the horses. They only come out for really leftyladyfrommo Apr 2021 #14

He fought the NAZIs. Kid Berwyn Apr 2021 #8

Thank you for sharing that special memory! Kid Berwyn Apr 2021 #10

Wow! Thx for sharing PortTack Apr 2021 #15

He and Elizabeth are/were a living reminder of the period of WWII Buckeyeblue Apr 2021 #13

His mother Princess Alice of Battenberg who was partially Boomerproud Apr 2021 #16

Very sad news. beaglelover Apr 2021 #17