After being deprived of wearing it following giving up his royal title, an informed source confirmed that Prince Harry He will wear his military uniform when he attends Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral tomorrow, Saturday.
The source revealed that Harry, who was previously told he might not wear the military uniform, did not ask to change it, according to Page Six.
He also added that “he was simply willing to wear what his grandmother had planned. He’s focused on honoring her and that’s it.”
In parallel, another source considered that what happened was a “ridiculous situation” in the first place. “The Duke of Sussex has served his country and is a highly respected member of the armed forces with everything he has done for veterans,” he said.
Prince Harry in uniform (AFP)
Grandchildren in front of the queen’s coffin
However, it is not clear if Harry was given permission to wear his military uniform to attend the funeral next Monday as well.
The Queen’s eight grandchildren, including Prince William and Harry, are expected to stand on Saturday evening for a 15-minute pause next to their grandmother’s coffin.
Her other grandchildren, including Princesses Beatrice, Eugenie, Zara, Peter Phillips, Lady Louise and James, Viscount Severn, will also participate in a vigil at Westminster Hall.
stripped of his military titles
It was announced earlier this week that Harry and his uncle Prince Andrew would be banned from wearing their military uniforms to attend the Queen’s funeral on September 19.
Prince Harry in uniform (AFP)
The Duke of Sussex, 38, was stripped of his military titles when he resigned from royal life in 2020 and moved to California with his wife, Meghan Markle.
