Published 13:38 IST, November 9th 2020
Prince Harry marks UK's Remembrance Day in LA to honour armistice of World War I
Prince Harry celebrates U.K.'s Remembrance Day in Los Angeles as the Palace refused to lay a wreath on his behalf. Read on to know details.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle moved to California, USA earlier this year, however, couple still celebrated UK’s Remembrance Day. Palace h refused to place wreaths on Prince Harry’s behalf, hence he marked day in Los Angeles in a special way. UK’s Remembrance Day is an event that recognises soldiers who ended World War I in 1918.
Prince Harry celebrates UK's Remembrance Day in LA
According to a report in E Online, a spokesperson of Prince Harry told media portals that couple privately visited Los Angeles National Cemetery on Sunday. Reportedly, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle paid ir tribute to those who have fought for nation and to those who gave ir lives. According to reports in media portal, spokesperson furr mentioned that it was essential for couple to commemorate Remembrance Day.
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What is Remembrance Day in UK?
Remembrance Day is an event which hours and recognises 1918 armistice who ended World War I. Reportedly, it is celebrated annually and on this day, wreaths are laid down to hour those who lost ir lives in U.K. military. Prince Harry has served in Army for 10 years and he earned title of Major Wales.
According to media portal, Prince Harry laid down his own wreath with a special mess. Reportedly, mess re: “To all of those who have served and are serving. Thank you”.
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media portal furr revealed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle laid flowers at two commonwealth soldier's gravesites as well. A report in media portal suggests that spokesperson of Prince Harry mentioned that out of two gravesites, one person h served in Royal Australian Air Force and or h served in Royal Candian Artillery. Reportedly, couple placed a wreath at an obelisk inscribed with a mess that re, “In Memory of Men Who Offered ir Lives in Deference of ir Country."
Reportedly Prince Harry h requested his royal family members to lay a wreath on his behalf at London ceremony. According to a report in Sunday Times, Buckingham Palace h denied request of Prince Harry. Reportedly, his request was denied because “He is longer representing monarchy”.
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13:38 IST, November 9th 2020