Rosalind Shand

She was the wife of army officer Major Bruce Shand and the mother of Queen Camilla.

It was attended by more than a thousand guests including famous playwright and composer Noël Coward and royals King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.

[10][11] Rosalind met her future husband Major Bruce Middleton Hope Shand (1917–2006), son of English journalist Philip Morton Shand and his first wife Edith Marguerite Harrington, at the end of the Second World War.

He later retired from the British Army after winning two Military Crosses and being a German prisoner of war.

[17] She died at Lewes, East Sussex on 14 July 1994 aged 72, having long suffered from osteoporosis.