Kate Middleton joins Prince William for first Remembrance Day service. Take a look back at the royal's important moment...
November 13, 2022 - 08:42 GMT Sharnaz Shahid On 14 November 2011, it was a sombre moment when the then-Duchess of Cambridge joined the other Windsor wives in honouring Britain's fallen for the first time.In a black Diane von Furstenberg coat that sported two scarlet poppies, Princess Kate stood on the balcony of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to watch Prince William laying a wreath at the Cenotaph in London's Whitehall.
For Flight Lieutenant Wales, as he is known in the military, the act of remembrance has very real meaning. Two dear friends of his lost their lives in combat.Second Lieutenant Joanna Dyer, a friend from Sandhurst, died in Iraq in 2007. Major Alexis 'Lex' Roberts, his former platoon commander, was killed in Afghanistan the same year.
On Sunday, King Charles will lay a new wreath at the Cenotaph as he leads the nation at the annual Remembrance Day service for the first time as monarch.
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