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Group Captain Peter Wooldridge Townsend, CVO, DSO, DFC & Bar (22 November 1914 – 19 June 1995) was a British Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier and author. He was equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952 and held the same position for Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953.
The forbidden romance between Princess Margaret (b. August 1930 – February 2002) and Captain Peter Wooldridge Peter Townsend (November 1914 – June 1995) was revisited in its final chapters ...
Townsend, Kenneth Norman Varwell 5 Townsend, Peter Wooldridge: 11 DFC*, DSO Toyne, William Arthur 6 Tuck, Robert Roland Stanford: 29 DFC**, DSO, AFC Prisoner of war from 28 January 1942 Tuckwell, George Arthur 5 272 DFM Flew a Beaufighter with N/RO Hubbard, K. F. [2] [page needed] Tull, Desmond Trevor 8 FIU: 1 Victory in a Beaufighter [2] [page ...
Sqn Ldr Peter Wooldridge Townsend DFC: RAF Church Fenton: No. 306 (Polish) Sqn (part) Hawker Hurricane: UZ: RAF Church Fenton: Sqn Ldr D R Scott RAF Church Fenton: No. 64 Sqn: Supermarine Spitfire: SH: FREEMA: RAF Leconfield / RAF Ringway: Sqn Ldr Don McDonell 13 Group: RAF Usworth: No. 54 Sqn: Supermarine Spitfire: KL: RABBIT: RAF Catterick ...
Townsend and the princess met again in 1993, which is thought to be the last time they saw each other. Margaret died in February 2002 at the age of 71, seven years after Peter died aged 80. ( Lord ...
The romance between Peter Townsend and Princess Margaret captured the public's attention in the 1950s. Details of their relationship are chronicled in early seasons of Netflix's "The Crown," and ...
On 17 July 1941 at Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, she married Peter Townsend (1914–1995). Townsend was a decorated Royal Air Force pilot, who early in the Second World War had brought down the first German bomber to crash in England since 1918. In 1941, he was recovering from injuries incurred in a dogfight.
The success of Netflix's 'The Crown' is, in part, due to its brilliant casting. Here, we've got all the 'Crown' actors and their real-life counterparts.