Free Thailand July 2014 | Page 61

Air Chief Marshal Dog “Foo Foo” Dog Foo Foo Well done Prince “Maha Vajiralongkorn”, Dog “Foo Foo” has been elevated to the rank of Air Chief Marshal in the Royal Thai Air Force!. Why! Because the crown prince Maha, ex-wife “Yuvadhida Polpraserth” commited adultery with Anand Rotsamkhan, a 60-year-old air marshal. On 3 January 1977 Vajiralongkorn married Princess Soamsavali Kitiyakara (born 1957), a first cousin on his mother’s side. They had one daughter, Princess Bajrakitiyabha in 1978. Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn started living with actress Yuvadhida Polpraserth in the late 1970s and had five children with her. Although Princess Soamsavali had refused divorce for many years, Vajiralongkorn was finally able to sue for divorce in the Family Court in January 1993. In the court proceedings, Vajiralongkorn accused Princess Soamsavali of being completely at fault for the failed relationship. Princess Soamsavali and her daughter continue to play a significant role in royal ceremonies. She was not able to refute the charges due to the prohibition against lèse majesté. The divorce was finalized in July 1993.{Royal Mumbo Jumbo}. When Vajiralongkorn was introduced to Yuvadhida Polpraserth, she was an aspiring actress. She became his steady companion and gave birth to his first son, Prince Juthavachara Mahidol, on 29 August 1979. He later had three more sons and a daughter by her. They were married at a palace ceremony in February 1994, where they were blessed by the King and the Princess Mother, but not by the Queen. After the marriage, she was allowed to change her name to Mom Sujarinee