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George VI - King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952, Emperor of India from 1936 to 1948 (1895–1952)

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Early Life and Education

This timeline covers the early life, education, and formative experiences of George VI before he became king.
Birth
14 December 1895
George VI was born as Albert Frederick Arthur George, the second son of King George V and Queen Mary.
Naval College and Military Service
Teenage years
He attended naval college and served in the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force during the First World War, participating in the Battle of Jutland.
Duke of York
1920
Albert was made Duke of York by his father, King George V.

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