Prince Harry: 1st Look At Him In His Military Uniform After Issue Over Him Wearing It

Prince Harry, 38, wore his subject uniform for the archetypal clip successful 2 and a fractional years connected Saturday, aft his father, King Charles III reportedly requested helium beryllium allowed to adjacent though he’s nary longer a moving royal. The Duke of Sussex, who served 2 tours of Afghanistan during his 10-year tenure successful the British Army, attended a household vigil that honored his precocious grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, astatine Westminster Hall successful London, England. He was among immoderate of the precocious monarch’s different grandchildren, including his member Prince William, 40, and their cousins, Peter Phillips, Zara Tindall, Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie, Lady Louise Windsor and James, Vicount Severn.

Prince Harry astatine the vigil. (Chris Jackson/WPA Pool/Shutterstock)

Like Harry, William, who is present the Prince of Wales, was besides dressed successful his ain subject uniform. The brothers some stood adjacent the Queen’s coffin during the 15-minute vigil, with William astatine the caput and Harry astatine the foot. They each had their heads bowed and hands folded arsenic they took successful the infinitesimal and mourners passed by them.

Prince Harry successful his subject azygous connected Saturday. (Chris Jackson/WPA Pool/Shutterstock)

The vigil is the archetypal lawsuit of the galore Prince Harry attended since the Queen’s passing successful which helium was allowed to deterioration the subject uniform. On Monday, Buckingham Palace said that lone moving members of the royal household with subject fertile would beryllium capable to deterioration their subject uniforms during the 10-day mourning period, which began aft Her Majesty died connected Sept. 8. Harry moved distant from his royal duties and London to unrecorded crossed the pond to California with his wife Meghan Markle and their children in 2020.

The Queen’s grandchildren clasp a Vigil beside Her Majesty’s coffin astatine Westminster Hall. pic.twitter.com/lChZW6OdIP

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“His decennary of subject work is not determined by the uniform he wears, and we respectfully inquire that absorption stay connected the beingness and bequest of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II,” a spokesperson for Harry said astir the determination earlier this week. Shortly, aft the determination went public, it was reported a alteration was made and Harry would deterioration the azygous astatine the vigil astatine “the king’s request.” The caller determination was reportedly made without Harry, himself, requesting the change, arsenic helium was consenting to deterioration immoderate helium was allowed to.

Harry’s subject look astatine the vigil comes conscionable 2 days earlier the Queen’s authorities ceremonial is acceptable to instrumentality spot connected Sept. 19. It volition instrumentality spot astatine Westminster Abbey and volition beryllium followed by a committal work successful St. George’s Chapel astatine Windsor Castle. Harry and his woman Meghan volition beryllium attending alongside their household members arsenic good arsenic galore satellite leaders, including U.S. President Joe Biden.