Bruce Shand was awarded the Military Cross.
Major Bruce Middleton Hope Shand MC and bar -LRB- 22 January 1917 -- 11 June 2006 -RRB- was an officer in the British Army .. British Army. British Army. Major. Major ( United Kingdom ). MC and bar. Military Cross. officer. Officer ( armed forces ). He is best known as the father of Camilla , Duchess of Cornwall , the second wife of Charles , Prince of Wales .