George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven


The Marquess of Milford Haven

Portrait by Philip de Laszlo, 1924
BornPrince George of Battenberg
(1892-11-06)6 November 1892[1]
New Palace, Darmstadt, Grand Duchy of Hesse, German Empire
Died8 April 1938(1938-04-08) (aged 45)
London, England
Buried13 April 1938
Bray, Berkshire, England
Spouse(s)
(m. 1916)
Issue
FatherLouis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven
MotherPrincess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service1904–37
RankCaptain
Battles/warsFirst World War

Captain George Louis Victor Henry Serge Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven, GCVO (6 November 1892[1] – 8 April 1938), born Prince George of Battenberg, styled Earl of Medina between 1917 and 1921, was a Royal Navy officer and the elder son of Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (Prince Louis of Battenberg), and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.

  1. ^ a b Hessisches Hauptstaatsarchiv; Wiesbaden, Deutschland; Bestand: 901; Laufende Nummer: 150