- Chakrabongse Bhuvanath
Infobox Monarch|royal
name =Chakrabongse Bhuvanath
title =Prince of Siam , Prince of Phitsanulok
caption =HRH Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath
othertitles =
full name =HRH Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath , Prince of Phitsanulok
spouse 1 =Mom Ekaterina(Catherine) Na Phitsanulok(Ivanovna Desnitskaya) and Princess Chawwalitophat kittiyakara(Raphephatana)
issue =
royal house =House of Chakri
father =KingChulalongkorn
mother =Queen Sri Bajarindra
date of birth =
place of birth =Bangkok ,Thailand
date of death =
place of death =Bangkok ,Thailand
date of burial =
place of burial =|Field Marshal Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath, the Prince of
Phitsanulok , (March 3 ,1883 -June 13 ,1920 ) ( _th. สมเด็จพระอนุชาธิราช เจ้าฟ้าจักรพงษ์ภูวนาถ กรมหลวงพิษณุโลกประชานาถ), was the fortieth child of KingChulalongkorn and the fourth child of Queen Sri Bajarindra.The prince was sent to Czarist Russia in his teens, where he studied at a military academy. He returned to Siam with a
Russia n wife, Catherine Chakrabongse Na Ayutthaya. They had one son, PrinceChula Chakrabongse .He has one daughter, Mom Rajavongse Narisra Chakravongseand an honorary commission in aHussar regiment. Prince Chakrabongse served as Chief of Staff of the Royal Siamese Army until his death at the age of 37 in 1920.He and his brother Prince Purachatra, Commander of the Army Engineers, were instrumental in the development of aviation in the Kingdom. Prince Chakrabongse is best remembered today as the father of the army's Royal Aeronautical Service, a forerunner to the
Royal Thai Air Force .The prince was a favourite son of both the King and Queen. He represented his father on many foreign visits, such as to the wedding of Crown Prince Wilhelm and Crown Princess Cecilie of
Prussia , the funeral ofKing Umberto I of Italy, and the coronation of King George V and Queen Mary ofGreat Britain .Prince Chakrabongse died in 1920 also at a young age of 37.
References
* [http://www.soravij.com/chakrabongse.html His Royal Highness Prince Chakrabongse Bhuvanath, Prince of Bisnulok]
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