DUKE OF WELLINGTON DEAD
ANNIVERSARY OF WATERLOO. By Telegraph—Pi-ess Assn.—Copyright. London, June 18. The death has occurred of the Duke of Wellington on the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. The fourth Duke of Wellington, greatgrandson of the famous duke, was bom in 1849. He was Lieut.-Commanding Colonel of the Ist Battalion Grenadier Guards from 1891 to 1895. He is survived by three sons and one daughter, and his eldest, son, the Marquis Douro, inherits 19,200 acres. The .Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 June 1934, Page 4
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