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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.
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.
May 13, 2021 · St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle has been in the spotlight with the committal service of Queen Elizabeth II (19 September 2022), the funeral of Prince Philip (17 April 2021) and the...
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
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Mar 12, 2021 · Description Tomb of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Saint George Chapel.jpg. 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. Date. 12 March 2021, 18:00:31. Source.