Overview
- His family confirmed his death and shared a GoFundMe page to help with costs.
- Relatives said he died after heart failure, pneumonia and sepsis.
- He became a fixture at royal occasions, wearing Union Jack outfits and camping outside St Mary's Hospital for the births of Prince George and Princess Charlotte.
- Beyond royal events, he campaigned for the NHS, accessible buses, public toilets and the restoration of Birnbeck Pier.
- Some outlets reported senior royals were “heartbroken,” though no official palace statement was cited.