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Duke of Kent to step down as Colonel of Scots Guards after 50 years

Source: PA Wire

The Duke of Kent is to step down as Colonel of the Scots Guards after 50 years and hand over the role to the Duke of Edinburgh, Buckingham Palace has announced.

, Duke of , who was a cousin of Queen , paid tribute to the “bravery, selfless courage and devotion to duty”

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