{"id":111730,"date":"2024-04-23T19:30:22","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T02:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=111730"},"modified":"2024-04-23T14:17:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T21:17:17","slug":"queen-camilla-embraces-her-new-military-role-thanks-to-personal-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/queen-camilla-embraces-her-new-military-role-thanks-to-personal-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla embraces her new military role thanks to personal connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Queen Camilla has stepped into a new role as the appointed<em> Colonel-in-Chief<\/em> of The Royal Lancers<\/strong>, a title previously held by the late <strong>Queen Elizabeth<\/strong>. This military role is especially meaningful for the Queen consort, as her dad, Major Bruce Shand, was a decorated officer in the 12th Lancers for his bravery.<\/p>\n<p>It all happened during her visit to the <strong>Catterick Garrison<\/strong> in North Yorkshire, where Camilla engaged with the history and future of the regiment. As her visit progressed, she was given a silver model of a lancer on horseback. Then, she reflected on her new role, saying that:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote><p>\u00a0&#8220;I know wherever my father is, he&#8217;d be so pleased I&#8217;ve got this role.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p>In addition, the Queen dressed for the occasion with a navy coat dress that had a military flair. Her accessories included a bright red mandarin collar and chain mail accents, completed with a regimental brooch red beret.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xw8Elub2qsM\" title=\"Queen Camilla Meets Royal Lancers For First Time as Colonel-in-Chief\" width=\"1240\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xw8Elub2qsM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Her visit was packed with both ceremonial and personal activities, including a <strong>speech<\/strong> emphasizing the familial spirit of the Lancers. This moment reinforced her ties to her family&#8217;s military legacy and proved her dedication to her new role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queen Camilla has stepped into a new role as the appointed Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Lancers, a title previously held by the late Queen Elizabeth. This military role is especially meaningful for the Queen consort, as her dad, Major Bruce Shand, was a decorated officer in the 12th Lancers for his bravery. It all happened [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":111731,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,1795],"tags":[2100],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-111730","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-royal-family","9":"tag-queen-camilla"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111730"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=111730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}