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16th Jul 2015

Uncanny – Prince William’s New Colleague Is Kate’s Doppelganger

We had to look twice!

Megan Cassidy

This week Prince William completed his first successful flying rescue with the East of England Air Ambulance.

William was accompanied by Dr. Gemma Mullen, who bares a striking resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton.

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Prince William has been teamed up with experienced medic Dr Gemma Mullen.

The pair were called to rescue a man in his 50s who had suffered a heart attack in Suffolk, and arrived in the East of England Air Ambulance, flown by the Duke of Cambridge.

CAMBRIDGE , UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 13: Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge as he begins his new job with the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) at Cambridge Airport on July 13, 2015 in Cambridge, England. The former RAF search and rescue helicopter pilot will work as a co-pilot transporting patients to hospital from emergencies ranging from road accidents to heart attacks. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau WPA - Pool/Getty Images)
The Prince is based at Cambridge International Airport and co-pilots a helicopter.

William started his new role this week and is employed by Bond Air Services and working for the EAAA based at Cambridge Airport in England, where he goes by the name Captain William Wales.

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The Prince was accompanied by flying doctor Gemma Mullen.

The first week in any job is tough, so we can’t imagine it was easy when the world media showed up, too!