As his family gathered in London for Remembrance Day, the Duke of Sussex chose to commemorate the end of World War I in Hawaii on Friday, November 11.
It is at the iconic Second World War site that Prince Harry paid tribute to First War veterans on Friday 11 November. Meghan Markle’s husband did go alone to the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, King Charles III presided over Remembrance Day commemorations in London for the first time. The Duchess of Sussex and her children Lilybeth and Archie have not been seen in public.
Military jewelry
As tradition dictates, the younger Charles III wore the commemorative poppy symbol on his jacket. He was dressed in an elegant navy blue suit and tie. Prince Harry, who served in the British Army for ten years, chose not to wear his military medals. he has three.
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He, who is 5th in line to the British throne, therefore visited the memorial, led by an expert and greeted several people, including a 23-year-old confidant to the magazine; People that “[le prince Harry] was very respectful, polite and friendly.”
A message from the Archwell Foundation
In parallel, Meghan Markle, 41, and Prince Harry, 38, appeared in a commemorative photo in black and white on the website of their foundation, Archewell. They accompanied the photo with the message: “This Veterans Day [aux États-Unis] and Memorial [au Royaume-Uni], we pay tribute to members of the armed forces around the world. These brave men and women and their families have made tremendous sacrifices and epitomize duty and service.”
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Creating the Invictus Games
Last year, the royal couple made a surprise appearance at a New Jersey naval base the day after a gala at New York’s Intrepid Museum. On this occasion, he gave a speech about his military experience. He added that he created the Invictus Games in 2014 to honor the legacy of those who have given so much. In short, November 11 is a day that has a special meaning for Prince Harry, who constantly emphasizes it.
Source: Le Figaro
