CROWN PRINCE ALEXANDER LAYS WREATH ON THE TOMB OF HM KING ALEXANDER OF YUGOSLAVIA

Topola, 8 October 2010 – Their Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander II accompanied by Crown Princess Katherine laid wreath on the tomb of HM King Alexander I of Yugoslavia today in the Mausoleum of the Church of St. George in Oplenac. The memorial service was served by His Grace Bishop Jovan of Sumadija.

HM King Alexander I of Yugoslavia was assassinated in Marseille during a state visit to France on 9 October 1934, together with the French Foreign Minister Louis Barthou. HRH Crown Prince Alexander II is a grandson of HM King Alexander I of Yugoslavia the Unifier.