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.
Albert was coronated on May 12, 1937, and took on the name George VI to emphasize continuity with his father and restore confidence in the monarchy. In the 1930s, King George VI, a strong supporter of British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, hoped that Chamberlain would be able to stave off a war with Nazi Germany.