Lord Mountbatten Killed By Ira Bomb
Lord mountbatten and one of his twin grandsons nicholas 14 and paul maxwell 15 a local employed as a boat boy were killed when a bomb planted by the ira exploded on their leisure boat in.
Lord mountbatten killed by ira bomb. Mountbatten was killed along with his teenage grandson nicholas knatchbull and 15. And 15 year old boat boy paul maxwell. All on board were blown into the water and when mountbattens body was found face down his legs were said to have been badly severed.
A remote controlled bomb planted aboard the boat by an ira member killed not only dickie but also his 14 year old grandson nicholas nicholass grandmother lady brabourne and a 15 year old. The pair have increasingly tense words before to charles horror lord mountbatten is killed on his boat off the coast of ireland by a bomb planted by the ira. Part of the wreckage of lord mountbattens boat the shadow v after it had been bombed by the ira in august 1979.
The body of lord mountbatten is brought ashore after the ira bombing credit. Elderly dowager lady doreen bradbourne. The bomb ripped apart the boat and killed lord louis mountbatten 79 instantly.
Pacemaker press 23 a young prince charles playing with his great uncle lord louis mountbatten credit. Also killed were his 14 year old grandson nicholas. Knowing this the ira planted a 50 pound bomb underneath the boat that was detonated using a remote control.