⚫️ In a rare joint appearance, Prince William and Prince Harry walked shoulder to shoulder behind their father. King Charles is leading the procession, flanked by his three siblings: the Duke of York, the Princess Royal and the Earl of Wessex.
following Prince Harry’s decision to step back from the family. The scenes were reminiscent of the brothers walking behind their mother Princess Diana’s coffin aged just 15 and 12, but saw Prince William in formal military attire while Harry wore morning dress.
Members of the Queen’s staff were among those marching in the procession, including two of the Queen’s Pages and the Palace Steward who walked directly in front of the coffin. Many dressed in black, they could be seen crying, clapping and taking photographs as the procession passed. When the coffin arrives at Westminster Hall, the Archbishop of Canterbury will lead a short service assisted by The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, and attended by the Royal Family.
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