Young king george vi biography

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    George VI

    George VI

    Formal photograph, c. 1940–1946

    Reign11 December 1936 – 6 February 1952
    Coronation12 May 1937
    PredecessorEdward VIII
    SuccessorElizabeth II
    Reign11 December 1936 – 15 August 1947
    PredecessorEdward VIII
    SuccessorPosition abolished[a]
    BornPrince Albert of York
    (1895-12-14)14 December 1895
    York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England
    Died6 February 1952(1952-02-06) (aged 56)
    Sandringham House, Norfolk
    Burial15 February 1952

    Royal Vault, St George's Chapel;
    26 March 1969
    King George VI Memorial Chapel, St George's Chapel

    Spouse
    Issue
    Detail
    Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor
    House
    FatherGeorge V
    MotherMary of Teck
    Service/branch
    Years of service1913–1919 (active service)
    Battles/wars

    George VI (born Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor;[1] 14 December 1895 – 6 February 1952) was King of the Unite