Georg Donatus's Funeral
Time: Tuesday Nov 16, 1937
Place: Darmstadt, Germany
Details: In 1937, Philip's sister Cecilie, her husband Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse, her two young sons, Ludwig and Alexander, her newborn infant, and her mother-in-law, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, were killed in an air crash at Ostend; Philip, then 16 years old, attended the funeral in Darmstadt.
‹ Earlier in historyThe NRA began a general retreatTuesday Nov 9, 1937 Later in history ›Goebbels organized the Degenerate Art ExhibitionNov, 1937
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