Louis Mountbatten Admiral of the Fleet Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1990–1979), was a British Royal Navy officer and statesman; an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (husband of the current Queen Elizabeth); and second cousin once removed of Queen Elizabeth II (the current Queen). During the Second World War, he was Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command (1943–1946). He was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and the first…

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