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Bruce Shand. 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 . After the war he became a wine merchant.
- Philip Morton Shand
Philip Morton Shand (21 January 1888 – 30 April 1960 ......
- Mark Shand
Family, education and marriage. Shand was born on 28 June...
- Rosalind Cubitt
Rosalind Maud Shand (née Cubitt; 11 August 1921 – 14 July...
- Annabel Elliot
Elliot is the daughter of Major Bruce Shand (1917–2006) and...
- Elspeth Howe
Elspeth Rosamund Morton Howe, Baroness Howe of Idlicote, CBE...
- Edith Marguerite Harrington
Edith Marguerite Tippet (née Harrington, previously Shand;...
- Queen Camilla
Her family split their time between their country...
- Philip Morton Shand
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.
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May 8, 2020 · Major Shand returned to Britain after escaping capture in 1945 eventually retiring from the Army in 1947. In 2006, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visited Egypt. At Major Shand’s request, Her Royal Highness laid flowers on the graves of her father’s two crewmen, Sergeant Charles Francis and Corporal Edward Plant, who had ...
Dec 20, 2021 · Major Shand was an officer in the British Army, winning two Military Crosses in the Second World War. On Nov 6, 1942, while in Egypt, his vehicle was destroyed, his two crewmen killed, and himself ...
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- Royal Correspondent
Jun 23, 2023 · Indeed, her father, Bruce Shand, died in 2006 — just one year after Camilla and Charles tied the knot. Although we have no way of knowing how Bruce and Rosalind would react to seeing a crown on their daughter's head, we do know that the Shand family had high hopes for Charles' reign.
Apr 13, 2023 · Born in King’s College hospital in south London, to Rosalind née Cubitt and Bruce Shand, Camilla had plenty of notables in her family tree – including Alice Keppel, a mistress of Edward VII ...