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Dimitry Alexandrovich Romanoff

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Dimitry Alexandrovich Romanoff Veteran

Birth
Gostilitsy, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Death
7 Jul 1980 (aged 78)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Acton, London Borough of Ealing, Greater London, England GPS-Latitude: 51.49394, Longitude: -0.28373
Memorial ID
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H.H.Prince Dimitry of Russia, born in Gatchina, near St. Petersburg.
He arrived at Malta 20th April 1919 on board HMS Marlborough. He married morganatically in Paris, October 25th, 1931 Marina Countess Golenistcheva-Koutouzova (20 November 1912-1969, Sharon, Connecticut), Created HSH Princess Romanovskaya-Koutouzova. They divorced in 1947. He married second time, morganatically, in 1954 Sheila Chisholm (9 September 1898 - 13 October 1969), created HSH Princess Romanovskaya. She died at Westminster, London; she was buried with Episcopal rites in Roslin chapel, near Edinburgh, where there is a memorial window to her younger son who had been killed on active service with the Royal Air Force in 1939. Her elder son, who succeeded as 6th Earl of Rosslyn, survived her. He had one child from the first marriage - HSH Nadeshda Dimitrievna Princess Romanovskaya-Koutozova (4 July 1933 – 17 September 2002, died Vancuver, Canada).
H.H.Prince Dimitry of Russia, born in Gatchina, near St. Petersburg.
He arrived at Malta 20th April 1919 on board HMS Marlborough. He married morganatically in Paris, October 25th, 1931 Marina Countess Golenistcheva-Koutouzova (20 November 1912-1969, Sharon, Connecticut), Created HSH Princess Romanovskaya-Koutouzova. They divorced in 1947. He married second time, morganatically, in 1954 Sheila Chisholm (9 September 1898 - 13 October 1969), created HSH Princess Romanovskaya. She died at Westminster, London; she was buried with Episcopal rites in Roslin chapel, near Edinburgh, where there is a memorial window to her younger son who had been killed on active service with the Royal Air Force in 1939. Her elder son, who succeeded as 6th Earl of Rosslyn, survived her. He had one child from the first marriage - HSH Nadeshda Dimitrievna Princess Romanovskaya-Koutozova (4 July 1933 – 17 September 2002, died Vancuver, Canada).


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