Former Royal Bodyguard Graham Craker Dies at 77

Craker, remembered for his service during Princess Diana's funeral and his close bond with Princes William and Harry, passed away on April 2, with tributes highlighting his legacy of professionalism and kindness.

Graham Craker, who served as a royal bodyguard for 15 years, passed away at age 77, with his death confirmed by his family on April 7.
Craker accompanied Princes William and Harry during Princess Diana’s funeral procession in 1997, a moment of deep emotional significance for the royal family.
Known affectionately as 'Crackers' by the princes, Craker was remembered for his warmth and dedication, with Prince Harry recounting fond memories in his memoir 'Spare.'
In retirement, Craker remained active in his community, volunteering with local organizations such as the Southern Maltings arts center in Hertfordshire.
The cause of Craker’s death has not been disclosed, but his family and community tributes emphasize his selflessness and impact both professionally and personally.