Over the weekend, members of the royal family participated in their first Remembrance Day ceremony since the queen's passing.
, Countess of Wessex, to take in the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance. The newly appointed Britishwas also in attendance. The evening's entertainment featured a rendition of “I Vow To Thee My Country” sung by, followed by a memorial montage celebrating the late monarch and her unwavering support of the British military.
On Sunday, 55 members of Scotty's Little Soldiers and their parents participated in the National Service of Remembrance by walking in the parade wearing yellow and black scarves, which Harry said he knew would “be hard, but equally important to do.” He concluded, “Today you will bring new awareness to young people, just like you, who will benefit from this community of support. I salute you for serving others in need, in the most honorable memory of your parent.
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