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Royal Duties and World War I
Edward VIII's involvement in World War I and his early royal duties shaped his public image and prepared him for future responsibilities.
Duke of Cornwall and Rothesay
1910
Edward automatically became Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay when his father ascended the throne as George V.
Military Service
First World War
Edward served in the British Army during the First World War, gaining popularity for his charm and charisma.
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