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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.
St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle in England is a castle chapel built in the late-medieval Perpendicular Gothic style. It is a Royal Peculiar (a church under the direct jurisdiction of the monarch), and the Chapel of the Order of the Garter.
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.
King Edward IV (d. 1483) Queen Elizabeth Woodville (d. 1492) Princess Louise, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar, niece of Queen Adelaide (d.1832) King George VI Memorial Chapel: King George VI (d.1952, buried in chapel 1969) Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (d.2002) Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (d.2002) (ashes)
May 13, 2021 · Further up is The King George VI Memorial Chapel where Queen Elizabeth II is buried next to her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh, and alongside her father King George VI, her mother...
King George VI Memorial Chapel. burial place of King George VI of the United Kingdom and his immediate family, located in the St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, United Kingdom.
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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.
