UK: Prince Harry will not wear his military uniform at Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Buckingham Palace confirmed on Monday, 12 September that only serving members of the Royal Family with military ranks will wear military uniforms for five major ceremonial events, including the Queen's state funeral, which means King Charles III, Prince William, Princess Anne, and Prince Edward will dress up in the traditional regalia.
Since they are no longer senior working royals, Prince Andrew, son of Prince Harry and Queen Elizabeth II, will not wear military uniforms during mourning events.
Despite being stripped of his military titles and royal patronage in January following a sexual assault allegation in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, Prince Andrew was allowed to wear a military uniform under his mother's final watch as a mark of respect for 96 years Is. Old Emperor. A spokesman for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle issued a statement in response to the controversy over the funeral dress code.
[Prince Harry] will wear a morning suit at all events in honor of his grandmother. A spokesman for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex told People: "The decade of their military service is not determined by the uniform they wear, and we respectfully request that focus be placed on the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II." "
For the uneducated, Prince Harry served in the British Army for a decade, including two deployments to Afghanistan. Harry lost three of his honorary military titles after Meghan Markle stepped down from his senior royal roles in March 2022:
Captain General of the Royal Marines, Honorary Air Commandant of RAF Honnington, and Commodore-in-Chief, Small Ships and Diving, Royal Naval Command.
King Charles III, Princess Anne and Prince Edward are seen under military rule at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, during the service for the first Thanksgiving.
They will reunite for their mother's procession, prayer service, vigil and state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London on 19 September. This will be followed by a Committal Service at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle, where the Queen will be buried.
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