There was uproar Prince Harry, who served two tours in Afghanistan, was not able to wear his uniform while disgraced Prince Andrew was
The Prince and Princess of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex pay their respects as the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, draped in the Royal Standard with the Imperial State Crown placed on top, lies on the catafalque and will lie in state ahead of her funeral on Monday. Picture date: Wednesday September 14, 2022.and cousins Peter Phillips and Zara Tindall in mounting a vigil around the Queen’s coffin on Saturday.
An exception has been made for the disgraced Duke of York, who is no longer a working royal but will wear his military uniform as a “special mark of respect” for the Queen when he stands guard around her coffin during a vigil with his siblings on the evening of Friday, September 16. On Monday, September 12, Harry wrote of his special memories of the Queen attending his passing-out parade in 2006 when he became an officer in theHe told of his “first meeting” with his grandmother as “my Commander-in-Chief”, and is believed to have been referring to the occasion when she made him grin and blush when she reviewed the cadets.
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