In Pictures: Charles has right royal laugh with regiment's ram mascot
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The Prince of Wales met one of the newest recruits to the Mercian Regiment - a ram called Private Derby XXXII - when he visited Bulford Camp near Salisbury.
Charles was at the military base to mark his 10 years as colonel-in-chief of the fighting force.
The Prince of Wales inspects troops and meets Private Derby XXII, a Swaledale Ram and the Regimental Mascot during his visit to the 1st Battalion the Mercian Regiment
Royal visit to Bulford Camp
The Prince of Wales meets Private Derby XXII, a Swaledale Ram and the Regimental Mascot during his visit to the 1st Battalion the Mercian Regiment
The Prince of Wales inspects troops during his visit to the 1st Battalion the Mercian Regiment
Royal visit to Bulford Camp
The Prince of Wales during his visit to the 1st Battalion the Mercian Regiment
Royal visit to Bulford Camp
The Prince of Wales inspects troops during his visit to the 1st Battalion the Mercian Regiment
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