The Duke of Edinburgh (Philip)

The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, was the husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. Born in Greece in 1921, he served in the British Royal Navy during World War II. In 1947, he married Elizabeth, who became queen in 1952. Philip supported various charities and was known for his commitment to outdoor activities, notably establishing the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award program, which encourages young people to develop skills and participate in community service. He passed away in April 2021, leaving a legacy of public service and dedication to his family and country.