Royal Attendance at Engagements to Mark Remembrance
The Queen and members of the Royal Family will attend the following engagements to mark Remembrance in 2017:
Thursday 9th November
Prince Harry will visit the Field of Remembrance at Westminster Abbey.
Saturday 11th November
The Princess Royal and Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence will attend the Menin Gate ceremony at Ypres, Belgium and will then visit Tyne Cot and Bedford House, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemeteries.
The Queen and members of the Royal Family will attend the annual Royal Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall.
Sunday 12th November
The Queen and members of the Royal Family will attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday.
For the first time, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will view the ceremony from the balcony of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office building. At Her Majesty’s request, a wreath will be laid on her behalf by the Prince of Wales. An equerry will lay the Duke of Edinburgh’s wreath.
The Earl of Wessex will later take the Salute at the March Past of Veteran and Civilian Organisations on Horse Guards Parade.
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