London, Sept, 4.
'The Admiralty announces that Rear-Admiral the Duke of Kent has {aken up a war appointment, 'The Duke, who is the' youngest brother of the King coming after the Duke. of Gloucester, was at one time attached to Great Britain's China Station, The places where he saw service included Shanghai.
The Duke, who is 20 years of age, the prospective Governor-General of Australia, but whether the war will affect his plans to leave for Australia ju the autumn is not known, He was married in 1934 to Princess Marina, of Greece, and has two children, Prine Edward and Princess
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