Remembering Princess Diana: 15th Anniversary

Remembering Princess Diana: 15 years on

August 31, 2012, 8:09 am New Idea Magazine newidea

On the 15th anniversary of her tragic death, we remember Princess Diana.

Remembering Princess Diana: 15th Anniversary
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Princess Diana, 15 year anniversary - August 31st 1997, the world mourned the loss of the People’s Princess, Princess Diana.

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As noted by her loving brother Earl Spencer in his eulogy, Princess Diana was granted ‘but half a life’, yet the iconic Princess of Wales remains in hearts around the globe since her tragic death.

Iconic Diana - Thailand 1983. Source: Getty


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Despite the time that has elapsed since she lost her life, her cherished boys, Prince William, 30, and Prince Harry, 27, readily maintain that Diana is always in their thoughts – and their hearts.

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Prince Charles, Prince Harry and Prince William honour Diana. Source: Getty


"She was the best mother in the world. She made us and so many other people happy," said Harry on his March tour of the Caribbean and Brazil.

"I always wonder what she’d think, what she’d be doing if she was with us now."

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The Prince and Princess of Wales in Milan, Italy, 1985. Source: Getty


William added: "We’d like to think she’s proud of us. I hope that’s the case."

Princess Diana was sorely missed at Prince William’s wedding to Kate Middleton on April 29, 2011.

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Thirteen months after his big day, Prince William opened up in a touching interview for US show The Jubilee Queen with Katie Couric:

"It was the one time since she’s died where I’ve thought to myself it would be fantastic if she was here. And just how sad really, for her more than anything, not being able to see it," Wills said.

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