Anne to thank armed forces personnel for involvement in the Queen’s funeral

The Princess Royal will thank members of the armed forces who had been concerned within the Queen’s funeral throughout a go to to Portsmouth Naval Base and St Omer Barracks, Aldershot.

Anne, as Commodore-in-Chief Portsmouth, will meet with Royal Navy personnel who took half within the funeral procession on Thursday.

She's going to then journey to Aldershot within the afternoon the place, as Colonel-in-Chief of each the Royal Logistic Corps and Royal Corps of Indicators, she is going to go to personnel from throughout the Corps who performed a key position in offering logistical assist for the funeral and different related ceremonial duties.

King Charles and the Princess Royal arriving for the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth (Sarah Meyssonnier/PA)
King Charles and the Princess Royal arriving for the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth (Sarah Meyssonnier/PA)

In the meantime, the Earl of Wessex will go to troops on deployment in Estonia and Germany to recognise their service to King and nation.

Edward, in his position as Royal Colonel of 2nd Battalion The Rifles and Royal Honorary Colonel of the Royal Wessex Yeomanry, arrived in Tallin, Estonia on Wednesday night forward of Thursday’s go to to Camp Tapa army base.

As soon as there, he'll meet with 2 Rifles personnel to thank them for his or her very important assist to UK army operations, their service to the Queen throughout her time as Commander-in-Chief, and their dedication to King Charles as Head of the Armed Forces.

Edward will pay tribute to the ongoing service of the armed forces stationed abroad (James Manning/PA)
Edward pays tribute to the continuing service of the armed forces stationed overseas (James Manning/PA)

The earl will then journey to Paderborn, Germany on Friday to go to troops on deployment from the Royal Wessex Yeomanry on the Normandy Barracks and pay tribute to the continuing service of the armed forces stationed overseas.

The royal visits come as Australia holds a nationwide day of mourning for the Queen, with a nationwide memorial service going down at Parliament Home in Canberra.

The royal household is continuous its interval of mourning for the Queen, to be noticed till seven days after the funeral.

Members of the royal household will not be anticipated to hold out official engagements, and flags at royal residences will stay at half-mast till 8am on Tuesday – after the ultimate day of royal mourning.

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