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We remember George Louis Victor Henry Sergius Mountbatten
We remember George Louis Victor Henry Sergius Mountbatten
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Princess Alice Of Battenberg
Source:7740340
25th February 1885
1889
sibling
Lady Louise Mountbatten
Source:7740340
13th July 1889
1892
birth
Source:7740340
6th December 1892
1900
sibling
Louis Mountbatten
Source:7740340
25th June 1900
1905
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:7627295
15th June 1905
1910
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:8964894
1910 - 1913
1913
service
Royal Navy
Sub-Lieutenant
Source:8964894
1913 - 1914
1914
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS New Zealand
Source:7627295
15th February 1914 - 7th December 1916
1916
marriage
Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby
Source:7740340
15th November 1916
1917
children
Lady Tatiana Mountbatten
Source:7740340
16th December 1917
1919
children
David Mountbatten
Source:7740340
12th May 1919
1922
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant-Commander
Source:8964894
1922 - 1927
1927
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:8964894
1927
1937
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:7627295
6th November 1937 - 8th April 1938
education
Royal Naval College, Osborne
Osborne House, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
Source:8964894
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
HMS New Zealand
Source:8543480
1938
death
He died aged 45 of bone marrow cancer and was buried in Bray Cemetery, Bray, Berkshire.
United Kingdom
Source:7740340
8th April 1938
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Louis Victor Henry Sergius |
| Initials | GLVHS |
| Last Name | Mountbatten |
| Source | 8543484 |
| Last Name | Battenberg |
| Source | 8543484 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Captain | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS New Zealand | Lieutenant Commander | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS New Zealand | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub-Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant-Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Tatiana Mountbatten | daughter | 16th December 1917 | |
| David Mountbatten | son | 12th May 1919 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine | mother | ||
| Louis Mountbatten | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Mountbatten | brother | 25th June 1900 | |
| Lady Louise Mountbatten | sister | 13th July 1889 | |
| Princess Alice Of Battenberg | sister | 25th February 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby | wife | 15th November 1916 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Royal Navy Officers 1899-1919 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| British Royal Navy & Royal Marines, Battle of Jutland 1916 servicemen Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain George Louis Victor Henry Serge Mountbatten, GCVO (6 December 1892 – 8 April 1938), | Paul58252 | |
| Family Change of name 1917 - Mountbatten by Royal Warrant | Jonathan101862 | |
| On-line Gotha | Gill43556 | |
| The Peerage | Gill43556 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Prince George of Battenberg | Paul58252 | |
| George and Nadejda's Wedding Day | Keith133517 |
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