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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.
King George VI Memorial Chapel. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. English: The King George VI Memorial Chapel, part of St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II in 1962 as a burial place for her father, King George VI, and was completed in 1969.
The body of George VI was moved from the Royal Vault on 26 March 1969 and reinterred in the newly-built King George VI Memorial Chapel. His daughter, Princess Margaret, died on 9 February 2002 and, in accordance with her wishes, a private funeral was held at St George's Chapel.
... that Queen Elizabeth II wanted the King George VI Memorial Chapel to hold the remains of three British monarchs and their consorts?
Mar 12, 2021 · English: The memorial stone to George VI and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother in the King George VI Memorial Chapel at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Sep 14, 2022 · English: The King George VI Memorial Chapel was added to St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by the architect George Pace. It is the resting place of King George VI, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Date. 16 July 2003.
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