Senior Equerry to King and Queen to Depart Royal Role

POLICY WIRE — London, UK — Buckingham Palace has announced that Lieutenant Colonel Jonny Thompson, the senior equerry to King Charles and Queen Camilla, will be leaving his role at the end of the...

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September 1, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — London, UK — Buckingham Palace has announced that Lieutenant Colonel Jonny Thompson, the senior equerry to King Charles and Queen Camilla, will be leaving his role at the end of the year.

Lieutenant Colonel Thompson, who has served the royal couple for seven years, has decided to step down from his position. He will also be leaving the Royal Army.

Known for his popularity among royal fans, Lieutenant Colonel Thompson has garnered a significant online following. An Instagram account dedicated to him has been created by admirers.

The announcement of his departure comes as a notable development within the royal household. Lieutenant Colonel Thompson’s contributions and service over the years have been substantial.

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