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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.
- 1937–1947
- Major
8 mag 2020 · Major Shand – a short biography . Major Bruce Shand M.C. was commissioned into the 12th Royal Lancers in 1937. Described in his citation for his second Military Cross as a leader of “the first order”, Major Shand served with honour in the Army for ten years.
22 apr 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.
11 giu 2006 · Major Bruce Shand, father of the Duchess of Cornwall, was a war hero, wine merchant and huntsman. He kept silent about his daughter's affair with Prince Charles and supported her marriage to him.
22 apr 2024 · Her father Major Bruce Shand served in the 12th Lancers - which is now part of the regiment. By Dylan Donnelly, news reporter. Monday 22 April 2024 15:38, UK. Image: Queen Camilla has made her first visit to The Royal Lancers as its Colonel-in-Chief. Pic: Reuters.
22 apr 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...
20 dic 2021 · Camilla shared stories of her father, Major Bruce Shand, as the patron of the British Forces Broadcasting Service. Hannah Furness, Royal Correspondent 20 December 2021 • 12:01am. The Duchess of...
