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Jun 21, 2006 · Major Bruce Shand, who has died aged 89, was famous for keeping his cool: this earned him two military crosses in the second world war and, half a century later, the gratitude of the Prince of ...
Jun 11, 2006 · Major Bruce Shand, father of the Duchess of Cornwall, had a long and eventful life, winning two Military Crosses in World War II before becoming a respected wine merchant and huntsman. Major Shand's response when news of his daughter's affair with the Prince of Wales became public in 1992, says much about the man: "The best policy," he quipped ...
Sep 8, 2023 · Camilla was born in 1947 to Major Bruce Shand, a polo-playing, fox-hunting army officer turned Mayfair wine merchant, and Rosalind Shand, daughter of Roland Cubitt, the third Baron Ashcombe.
Jun 12, 2006 · Bruce Shand." Bruce Middleton Hope Shand was born on January 22 1917, the son of Philip Morton Shand, a wine writer and architect whose family owned a Glasgow calico business. Morton Shand first ...
Bruce Middleton Hope Shand, MC & Bar, DL (22 January 1917 – 11 June 2006) was an officer in the British Army who served in France as part of the British Expeditionary Force during the Second World War. He was the father of Queen Camilla.
Apr 22, 2024 · Her father Major Bruce Shand served in the 12th Lancers - which is now part of the regiment. Camilla was named the patron of the Royal Lancers in June last year, taking the role over from Queen ...
Jun 13, 2006 · From Times Staff and Wire Reports. Maj. Bruce Shand, 89, father of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, died Sunday at home in Dorset, on England’s south coast, her spokesman said. The cause of death ...
