John Charles Francis Windsor PrinceAge: 131905–1919
- Name
- John Charles Francis Windsor Prince
- Given names
- John Charles Francis
- Surname
- Windsor
- Name suffix
- Prince
Birth | 12 July 1905 40 38 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England |
Australian History | 1906 (Age 5 months) Note: Australia takes control of south-eastern New Guinea |
Australian History | 1908 (Age 2) Note: Dorothea Mackellar publishes My Country Note: The Dalgety proposal for the national capital is revoked, and Canberra is chosen instead |
Australian History | 1909 (Age 3) Note: The first powered aeroplane flight in Australia is made. |
Death of a paternal grandfather | 6 May 1910 (Age 4) Buckingham, Palace, London, England
paternal grandfather -
Edward VII Wettin King Of England
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Australian History | 1910 (Age 4) Note: Andrew Fisher forms the first federal majority Labor government. |
Australian History | 1911 (Age 5) Note: The Royal Australian Navy is founded Note: The Northern Territory comes under Commonwealth control, being split off from South Australia Note: The first national census is conducted. Note: Australian Capital Territory proclaimed. |
Australian History | 1912 (Age 6) Note: Australia sends women to the Olympic Games for the first time Note: Walter Burley Griffin wins a design competition for the new city of Canberra |
Australian History | 1913 (Age 7) Note: Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth cross the Blue Mountains. Note: Matthew Flinders refers to New South Wales by the name 'Australia'. |
Australian History | 1913 (Age 7) Note: The foundation stone for the city of Canberra is put in place |
Australian History | 1914 (Age 8) Note: Australian soldiers are sent to the First World War. This was first time Australians had fought under the Australian flag, as opposed to that of Britain's. |
Australian History | 1915 (Age 9) Note: (25 APRIL)Australian soldiers land at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey on 25 April. Note: Jervis Bay Territory comprising 6,677 hectares surrendered and becomes part of the Australia Capital Territory. Note: Surfing is first introduced to Australia Note: Billy Hughes became Prime Minister |
Australian History | 1916 (Age 10) Note: Hotels are forced to close at 6 p.m., leading to the beginning of the 'six o'clock swill' Note: Australia suffers heavy casualties in the Western Front Battle of the Somme. Note: The Returned Sailors� and Soldiers� Imperial League of Australia, the forerunner to the Returned and Services League of Australia is founded Note: The Labor government under Billy Hughes splits over conscription. First referendum on conscription is rejected |
Australian History | 1917 (Age 11) Note: Second referendum on conscription is rejected. Transcontinental railway linking Adelaide to Perth is completed. Note: Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade launches last cavalry charge in modern warfare to capture Beersheba from the Ottoman Turks. |
Australian History | 1918 (Age 12) Note: (08 AUG) Battle of Amiens Note: Australian troops spearhead 8 August offensive against Hindenberg Line - the 'black day of the German Army'. Note: On 12 August, Australian commander General Sir John Monash is knighted in the field of battle by King George V Note: First World War ends - 60,000 Australians dead. Note: The Darwin Rebellion takes place, with 1,000 demonstrators demanding the resignation of the Administrator of the Northern Territory, John A. Gilruth. |
Australian History | 1919 (Age 13) Note: Prime Minister Billy Hughes signs Treaty of Versailles: the first signing of an international treaty by Australia. Australia obtains League of Nations mandate over German New Guinea. |
Death | 18 January 1919 (Age 13) Wood Farm, Wolferton, Norfolk, England |
Burial | Sandringham, Norfolk, England |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
George Frederick Ernest Albert Windsor
Birth 3 June 1865 23 20 Marlborough Hse, London, England Death 20 January 1936 (Age 70) Sandringham, Norfolk, England Loading...
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2 years mother |
Queen Mary … Of Teck
Birth 26 May 1867 30 34 Kensington, Palace, London, England Death 24 March 1953 (Age 85) Marlborough Hse, London, England Loading...
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Marriage: 6 July 1893 — Chapel Royal, St. James Palace, London, England |
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1 year #1 elder brother |
Edward VIII Windsor Duke Of Windsor
Birth 23 June 1894 29 27 White Lodge, Richmond Park, Surrey, England Death 28 May 1972 (Age 77) Paris, France Loading...
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18 months #2 elder brother |
Albert Frederick Arthur George Windsor
Birth 14 December 1895 30 28 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death 6 February 1952 (Age 56) Sandringham, Norfolk, England Loading...
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16 months #3 elder sister |
Mary Windsor Princess Royal
Birth 25 April 1897 31 29 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death 28 March 1965 (Age 67) Harewood House, Yorkshire, England Loading...
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3 years #4 elder brother |
Henry William Frederick Windsor Duke
Birth 31 March 1900 34 32 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death 1974 (Age 73) Loading...
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3 years #5 elder brother |
George Edward Alexander Windsor Duke Of Kent
Birth 20 December 1902 37 35 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death 25 August 1942 (Age 39) Morven, Scotland Loading...
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3 years #6 himself |
John Charles Francis Windsor Prince
Birth 12 July 1905 40 38 York Cottage, Sandringham, Norfolk, England Death 18 January 1919 (Age 13) Wood Farm, Wolferton, Norfolk, England Loading...
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