COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA.—One of the last photographs of Lady Mountbatten, who died in her sleep at Jesselton, North Borneo, last Saturday night. She is shown being greeted by a five-year-old girl at the British Military Hospital in Singapore earlier in the week. Lady Mountbatten was making a 10-week tour of St. John Ambulance Brigade units and British welfare services in the Middle East and South-east Asia. Her death was unexpected.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29139, 26 February 1960, Page 7
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71COUNTESS MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA.—One of the last photographs of Lady Mountbatten, who died in her sleep at Jesselton, North Borneo, last Saturday night. She is shown being greeted by a five-year-old girl at the British Military Hospital in Singapore earlier in the week. Lady Mountbatten was making a 10-week tour of St. John Ambulance Brigade units and British welfare services in the Middle East and South-east Asia. Her death was unexpected. Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29139, 26 February 1960, Page 7
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