Overview
- Charles led the two-minute silence in Whitehall and placed the sovereign’s wreath before salutes and prayers at the Cenotaph.
- Prince William returned from Brazil in time for the National Service of Remembrance and laid his wreath after the King.
- About 10,000 veterans took part in the Royal British Legion march-past, including around 20 who served in the Second World War.
- Princess Kate watched from the Foreign Office balcony with Queen Camilla, appeared emotional, and had Camilla’s wreath laid by an equerry.
- Prince George made his debut at the Royal Albert Hall Festival of Remembrance, which featured tributes marking the end of WWII and the 25th year since lifting the ban on LGBTQ service.