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Siblings Who Carried Book of Remembrance Share Tribute to Fallen Father on This Morning

The siblings’ TV appearance drew a wave of support from viewers moved by their Remembrance tribute.

Overview

  • Lennon, 15, and Ruby, 14, appeared on the November 11 edition of ITV’s This Morning to reflect on honoring their dad during Remembrance events.
  • Over the weekend they carried the Book of Remembrance at the Festival of Remembrance in memory of their father, Army corporal Mark Palin, who was killed in Afghanistan.
  • Lennon said visiting his father’s former barracks helped him understand his dad’s life and called taking part in the ceremony a massive honor.
  • Their mother, Carla, said she was extremely proud of her children and described crying throughout the weekend.
  • Viewers posted emotional reactions on X, and some coverage placed the segment within broader Remembrance discussions, including a separate poppy-wearing dispute on Good Morning Britain.