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Edward VIII - Grenadier Guards

Time: Jun, 1914

Place: United Kingdom

Details: He had joined the Grenadier Guards in June 1914, and although Edward was willing to serve on the front lines, Secretary of State for War Lord Kitchener refused to allow it, citing the immense harm that would occur if the heir to the throne were captured by the enemy.

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