Commanders want British to lead final assault on bin Laden. ALLIED commanders want the Special Air Service to provide one of the lead assault teams for the attack on Tora Bora, the mountain cave complex where Osama bin Laden is expected to make his final stand.
The memorial was unveiled in two parts, on both occasions by their eldest daughter, Queen Elizabeth II. The statue of George was unveiled in 1955, and the statue of Elizabeth was unveiled in 2009. 1 George VI statue.
Synopsis. George VI was crowned as king of the United Kingdom in 1937. He supported Winston Churchill completely and was an important symbolic leader for the British people during World War II, even visiting armies on the battle fronts.He was succeeded by his daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, after he died of lung cancer in 1952.ing George VI, born Albert Frederick Arthur George Saxe-Coburg-Gotha on December 14, 1895, in Norfolk, England, was the second son of King George V and Victoria May, the Duchess of York (Mary of Teck). His youth was not easy.