Prince WilliamandPrince Harryare honoring their grandmother,Queen Elizabeth.
At the funeral procession for their grandfatherPrince Philipin April 2021,Peter walked between the brothers.
Prince William and Prince Harry.Chris Jackson/Getty Images
The walking procession also included the Queen’s four children —King Charles III,Princess Anne,Prince AndrewandPrince Edward— Princess Anne’s husband Sir Tim Laurence, the Queen’s cousin Prince Richard the Duke of Gloucester and the Queen’s nephew David Armstrong-Jones the Earl of Snowdon.
The procession also included members ofQueen Elizabeth’s household staff.
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Queen CamillaandSophie, Countess of Wessexmade the journey to Westminster Hall in a vehicle.
King Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry.DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Prince Harryand Prince Andrew wore morning suits while others wore military uniforms, as it was announced earlier this week that only working members of the royal family would wear military garb for the Queen’s funeral events. The two men did wear military medals on their suits —Prince Harryserved in the British Army for 10 years, while Prince Andrew spent 22 years in the Royal Navy, serving as a helicopter pilot in the Falklands War in 1982.
Well-wishers lined the streets of London to pay their respects to the Queen.
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The Queen will then lie in state in Westminster Hall for five days, where hundreds of thousands of people wanting to pay their respects to the late monarch are expected to flow through.
On Saturday,Prince William, Kate,Prince Harryand Meghanreunited at Windsor Castle, where they stepped out together to view tributes left forQueen Elizabeth.
Prince Harry.MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images
“On Thursday, the world lost an extraordinary leader, whose commitment to the country, the Realms and the Commonwealth was absolute,” he said. “So much will be said in the days ahead about the meaning of her historic reign.”
“I, however, have lost a grandmother,” he continued, reflecting on what the Queen meant to his family. “And while I will grieve her loss, I also feel incredibly grateful. I have had the benefit of The Queen’s wisdom and reassurance into my fifth decade. My wife has had twenty years of her guidance and support. My three children have got to spend holidays with her and create memories that will last their whole lives.”
King Charles and Prince William.DANIEL LEAL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
Prince Harryshared his ownstatementrememberQueen Elizabeth.
“In celebrating the life of my grandmother, Her Majesty The Queen — and in mourning her loss — we are all reminded of the guiding compass she was to so many in her commitment to service and duty. She was globally admired and respected. Her unwavering grace and dignity remained true throughout her life and now her everlasting legacy. Let us echo the words she spoke after the passing of her husband,Prince Philip, words which can bring comfort to all of us now: ‘Life, of course, consists of final partings as well as first meetings.’ "
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“Thank you for your commitment to service. Thank you for your sound advice. Thank you for your infectious smile,” he concluded. “We, too, smile knowing that you and grandpa are reunited now, and both together in peace.”
source: people.com
