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Lord Baden-Powell died on 8 January 1941, and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery in the Wajee Nature Park. When his wife Olave, Lady Baden-Powell, died, her ashes were sent to Kenya and interred beside her husband. Kenya has declared Baden-Powell's grave a national monument.
Robert & Olave Baden-Powell. In the south aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey, against the screen of St George’s chapel, is a memorial stone to Lord and Lady Baden-Powell. Both are buried in Kenya and each had a memorial service held at the Abbey.
They married on 30 October 1912 in a very private ceremony, in St. Peter's Church, Parkstone, her parish church. She was given away by her father.
Very quickly, their shipboard infatuation turned into true romance, and within five days of their parting in Jamaica, they were writing to each other. On October 30, 1912, she married 55 year-old General Baden-Powell, despite the objections of her family.
Lord Baden-Powell died on 8 January 1941, and is buried in St. Peter's Cemetery in the Wajee Nature Park. When his wife Olave, Lady Baden-Powell, died, her ashes were sent to Kenya and interred beside her husband.
Jul 30, 2007 · After a whirlwind shipboard romance, they married at St Peter's Church in Parkstone. The happy couple shared a birthday - he was 55 and she just 23. Olave had come to Poole to live in...
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All monarchs who died after George II were buried in Windsor; most were laid to rest in St George's Chapel, although Queen Victoria and Edward VIII are buried at Frogmore, where the royal family has a private cemetery.
