Graham Craker, Former Royal Bodyguard to Princes William and Harry, Dies at 77

The respected protector, remembered for his role during Princess Diana's funeral, passed away with his cause of death undisclosed.

Graham Craker served as a royal bodyguard for Princes William and Harry, including during the tragic period following Princess Diana's death in 1997.
He accompanied the young princes in Diana's funeral procession, walking behind her hearse and later traveling with her coffin to Althorp House.
Nicknamed 'Crackers' by the princes, Craker was fondly remembered in Prince Harry's memoir, 'Spare,' for his kindness and dedication.
Craker retired in 2001 after a distinguished 35-year career with the Metropolitan Police, including 15 years in royal protection.
In his later years, he contributed to charitable work in Ware, Hertfordshire, and was celebrated by his family and local community for his selflessness and warmth.