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Hace 3 días · The engagement and position as Colonel-in-Chief holds a special meaning to Her Majesty, as her late father, Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during the Second World War. He won a Military Cross during the withdrawal to Dunkirk in 1940 and later again in 1942 during the Second Battle of El Alamein in North Africa, making him part of the ‘Desert Rats’.
Hace 5 días · 23 April 2024. Chris Jackson/Getty Images. Queen Camilla gave a touching nod to her late mother-in-law Queen Elizabeth II as she visited the Royal Lancers this week. The Queen, 76, was in high spirits as she visited the Royal Lancers at their base in Catterick Garrison for the first time since she became the Colonel-in-Chief of the British Army ...
Hace 1 día · Camilla (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles, 17 July 1947) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms as the wife of King Charles III. [note 1] Camilla was raised in East Sussex and South Kensington in England and educated in England, Switzerland, and France. In 1973, she married British Army officer ...
- 6 May 2023
- Camilla Rosemary Shand, 17 July 1947 (age 76), King's College Hospital, London, England
- 8 September 2022 – present
Hace 6 días · Camilla's father, Major Bruce Shand, served in the 12th Lancers and won a Military Cross for gallantry during battle. READ MORE: Norwegian royal family's shock announcement Camilla's father ...
Hace 6 días · By PA News Agency. The Queen has said her late father would be “so pleased” as she visited his regiment for the first time since becoming its Colonel-in-Chief. Camilla was said to have been “awestruck” to see a tunic belonging to her father, Major Bruce Shand, and a letter written by him as she visited Catterick Garrison in North Yorkshire.
Hace 5 días · The occasion held an homage to her late father, Maj Bruce Shand, who served with the 12th Lancers in World War Two. The Royal Lancers, also known as the "eyes and ears" of the British Army, are trained to use various equipment, including drones, sniper rifles, and anti-tank missiles.
Hace 1 día · During this, she reminded those present she is a daughter of the regiment. Her late father being Major Bruce Shand MC, with bar, of 12 Royal Lancers who joined the colours in 1937. At the other end of his service, Major Shand penned a memoir entitled ‘Previous Engagements.’
