Duke of Kent attends final parade as Colonel of Scots Guards
by Piers Mucklejohn
Apr 14, 2024
3 minutes
The Duke of Kent was cheered and applauded by troops as he attended his final Black Sunday parade as Colonel of the Scots Guards, handing over the role to the Duke of Edinburgh after 50 years of service.
Edward, Duke of Kent, was appointed to the position in 1974 after nearly two decades of military service, starting his career as a Second Lieutenant with the Royal Scots Greys in 1955.
The 88-year-old member of the royal family – who
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