Obituary of Peter Townsend

Peter Townsend

Peter Wooldridge Townsend (born November 22, 1914 in Yangon, Myanmar) was a military personnel and author who was best known for being an equerry to King George VI from 1944 to 1952. He performed the same job for Queen Elizabeth II from 1952 to 1953. Peter died on June 19, 1995 and his death was because of stomach cancer. He died at age 80.

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Peter Townsend Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Townsend, Peter
Common Name: Peter Townsend
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Yangon, Myanmar
Birth Date: November 22, 1914
Age: 80 (at death)
Occupations:
- Military Personnel
- Author

Net Worth: $150 million
Nationality: British
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Violet
Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
Favorite Actor: Cary Grant

Peter's Family Tree

Birth Name: Peter Wooldridge Townsend
Father: E. C. Townsend
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:

Rosemary Pratt, Marchioness Camden (married 1941-divorced 1952)
Marie-Luce Jamagne (married 1959-1995, his death)

Son(s):

Hugo Townsend
Pierre Townsend
Giles Townsend (died 2015)

Daughter(s):

Isabelle Townsend
Marie-France Townsend

Death Notice:

Date: June 19 1995 at age 80
Place: Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines, France
Cause of Death: Stomach cancer
Interment: Buried in a churchyard at Saint-Léger-en-Yvelines, France

Category Tags:

Military Personnel Author British Born on November 22nd Born in 1914 Died in 1995 Died at age 80 Died from Stomach cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"There may be people that have more talent than you, but theres no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do."

"Peter Townsend lived a life that left an indelible mark on the world, inspiring others with his bravery, dedication, and unwavering commitment to serving his country. May his legacy continue to shine brightly for generations to come. (V)"

"Peter Townsend had a long and successful career as a Royal Air Force officer and was known for his heroism and dedication to the military, but his life was tragically cut short by a plane crash. (V)"

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