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A soldier faints before Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales arrive for a wreath laying ceremony at the National Monument at Akershus Fortress on March 20.

Soldier collapses while waiting for Charles and Camilla


Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall were on the Diamond Jubilee tour of Scandinavia when a soldier fainted during a wreath laying ceremony in Oslo, Norway.

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Well, if I had to look a Camilla's face, Id faint too!!

    Reply#1 - Wed Mar 21, 2012 8:13 AM EDT

    I like how they just kinda leave him there lol!

      Reply#2 - Fri Mar 23, 2012 4:14 PM EDT

      lol God I hope someone was rushing to check on him. Nice showing of military disipline, though, on the part of his compatriots.
      Chin up, old bean, i'm sure you aren't the first to faint in the line of duty.

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