The Duchess of Windsor had her last wish granted by the Queen Yesterday. On a damp spring evening, her wreath-covered coffin was flown back to Windsor and, to a trumpet salute from Irish Guards men, slow-marched into the castle Chapel.The wreath came from her friends in France and members of the royal family, officials said. Tomorrow she will be buried beside her husband - the man who, as King Edward VIII, gave up a throne and an empire to marry her. The Duchess died in her Paris home last Thursday. July 19, 1946.
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