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22 de abr. de 2024 · Camilla, 76, will view a Second World War tunic that belonged to her father, Major Bruce Shand, a 12th Royal Lancer who won the Military Cross during the retreat to Dunkirk in 1940 and again at...
22 de abr. de 2024 · Commissioned in 1937, The Queen’s late father, Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during World War II. 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.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Despite winning a Military Cross for bravery, Major Bruce Shand (pictured in 1946 on his wedding day) was a modest and self-effacing man who chose not to talk about his war heroes until his grandchildren were born. He was taken to Germany and spent the rest of the war as a prisoner in Spangenberg Castle, Hesse.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Commissioned in 1937, the Queen's late father, Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during the Second World War. Maj Shand was awarded the Military Cross in 1940, during the retreat to Dunkirk and again in 1942 for his efforts in the Second Battle of El Alamein in North Africa.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Her father Major Bruce Shand served in the 12th Lancers - which is now part of the Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths' Own) - and won a Military Cross for gallantry during the Battle of Dunkirk in the Second World War.
23 de abr. de 2024 · The engagement was a particularly significant one for the royal, whose father Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during World War II. He received two Military Crosses, including for gallantry in battle, for his service in the unit. Read More.
22 de abr. de 2024 · The appointment to the unit is especially sentimental because Queen Camilla’s late father, Major Bruce Shand, served with the 12th Lancers during World War II and received two Military...
