EX-KING OF SPAIN
MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD HOME, March H In the presence of ex-Queen Kna. Prince Juan, the King and Queen of Italy and other notable personages, ex-King Alfonso's coffin, covered with the Spanish flag, lay in the Church of St. Mary of the Angels for Solemn Requiem Mass, after which it was placed in a niche near the tomb of the Spanish Popes in the Church of St. Mary Montserrat until burial in Spain. General Franco attended a memorial service in Madrid, at the church where Alfonso was married. Flags in London were flown at half-mast.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23906, 5 March 1941, Page 10
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