The young princes were vacationing at Balmoral Castle in Scotland with their father when they heard the news of Diana 's death. Princess Diana was 36 years old at the time of her death. When Diana was involved in a fatal Paris car crash, on 31 August 1997, her children were just 12 and 15. The brothers were famously asked to ⦠When Princess Diana died in August 1997, she left behind two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry. William and Harry were actually on summer vacation at the royal familyâs Balmoral estate in Scotland. In ⦠William spoke about how he was struck by how much love the public had for his mother. Princess Diana - Diana Frances Spencer - died on August 31, 1997, after suffering fatal injuries in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris. William and Harry were 15 and 12, respectively, at the time and were ⦠Slideshow: Diana â the life of a princess William and Harry were 15 and 12, respectively, when their mother died in a car crash in Paris. When Diana was involved in a fatal Paris car crash, on 31 August 1997, her children were just 12 and 15. How Princess Diana's Tragic Death Changed The Royal Family â & Camilla â Forever ... who was just 12 years old when her brother died, ... William, and Harry ⦠Diana was pronounced dead at 3 a.m., British Summer Time, on Aug. 31, 1997. The discussion Harry and William have about Diana in the new special were deeply personal, including them sharing their regret over the last time they spoke to their mother before her death⦠The Queen thought that Diana's death was a private matter. Her Sister, Jane Fellowes, Was First to Learn of Her Death & She Told the Royal Family. Prince Harry's royal family exit may have been caused by their publishing mom Princess Diana's death inquest in 2008 which left him furious. Born on July 1, 1961, Diana wouldâve turned 59 this year. On August 30, 1997, Princess Diana called to check on her sons Prince William, 15, and Prince Harry, 12. In 2018, the ITV documentary Diana, Our Mother: Her Life and Legacy featuring sons William and Harry was released, marking the 20th anniversary of Diana's death. The Duke of Sussex, 35, and Prince William, 38, were 12 and 15 years old, respectively, when their mother died in a car crash in Paris. But Diana's new start was cut short by her tragic death at the age of 36 in 1997. This is heartbreaking. In 2017 HBO documentary film âDiana: Our Mother: Her Life and Legacyâ, Harry and William discussed the last time they spoke to their mother before she died ⦠William and Harry were actually on ⦠Diana and Charles's two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, aged 15 and 12, were vacationing at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at the time of the crash. The Prince of Wales with Prince William and Prince Harry outside Westminster Abbey at the funeral of Diana⦠... [the royal family] will be blamed, for the death of Diana,â she said. Understandably, they were devastated by their mother's death. She was more concerned with her grandsons not being overly upset; dealing with the loss of ⦠AP/Shutterstock. Princess Diana died alongside boyfriend Dodi Fayed in a car crash in Paris in August 1997, when Harry was 12 and Prince William 15. Princess Diana sadly died in a car crash in 1997 when Prince Harry was 12 years old and Prince William was 15 years old. From the age of 8 onwards the two princes spent the vast majority of their time at boarding school - around 40 weeks a year. Where William and Harry were when they were told Diana died The princes, who were 15 and 12 at the time of Dianaâs death, were not in England when they learned that their mother had passed away. After the accident, Prince William and Prince Charles were shielded from the public. Both William and Harry were spending time at Balmoral for the annual summer holiday. Princes William and Harry with their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales (1961 - 1997) in the garden of Highgrove House in Gloucestershire, 18th July 1986. Charles told his sons. The Duke of Sussex, 35, and Prince William, 38, were 12 and 15 years old respectively when their mother died in a car crash in Paris. Princes William and Harry have revealed how the Queen and Prince Charles sought to shield them for as long as possible from the hysteria that swept Britain 20 years ago after the death ⦠Prince Harry on his mother Princess Diana. ⦠Princess Diana's will has been revealed nearly 18 years after her tragic 1997 death -- details on what she left her sons Princes William and Harry Prince Harry was just 12 years old when his mother Princess Diana died, and he grieved for her alongside his older brother Prince William. The princes, who were 15 and 12 at the time of Dianaâs death, were not in England when they learned that their mother had passed away. William and Harry recall the moment Prince Charles told them of Diana's death The brothers also defended the Queen's decision to keep them at Balmoral August 23, 2017 - 10:13 BST Prince William and Prince Harry were not allowed to view their mom's remains after her death, a royal fan claimed. Two years before Princess Diana died in a car accident in Paris in 1997, a then-13-year-old Prince William had to face the fact that his beloved mother wasnât perfect. Lady ⦠The boys were vacationing in Scotland with family while Diana ⦠From that point on, both William and Harryâwho were 15 and 12, respectively, when Diana passed awayâhave shared assorted reflections about Diana. After four years of separation, Charles, Prince of Wales and heir to the British throne, and his wife, Princess Diana, formally divorce. After years of conflict, Charles was left alone to grapple with Diana's loss ⦠William and Harry were at Balmoral with ⦠RELATED: Harry and Meghanâs touching nod to Diana It was the first time the famous siblings had spoken about their mother together on-screen. Princess Diana, Princess of Wales with her sons Prince William and Prince Harry. Lady Sarah and Lady Jane were there to see Harry get his pilot wings from the Army Air Corps in 2010, and all of Diana's siblings were at William and Kate's wedding in â¦