Prince William dons camouflage fatigues as Kensington Palace pays tribute to Armed Forces Day in the UK

Eleanor Dye
Daily Mail
Kate and William pay tribute to UK troops by releasing a video online to mark Armed Forces Day.
Kate and William pay tribute to UK troops by releasing a video online to mark Armed Forces Day. Credit: Kensington Palace/X/Twitter

The Prince and Princess of Wales have joined ranks with the UK’s military members to help mark Armed Forces Day in a social media viceo clip.

The video shows Prince William’s work marking D-Day’s 80th anniversary earlier this month alongside veterans.

The overall 40-second video is a compilation of previous clips due to Kate Middleton’s private recovery from cancer tereatment, but has nevertheless been praised as a “beautiful tribute”.

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The Princess does feature with last September’s visit to the Royal Navy Air Station in Yeovilton while another had William in camo fatigues following his appointment to the rank of Colonel-in-Chief of the Mercian Regiment by his father, King Charles.

Armed Forces Day is held each year in the UK as to commemorate the work of members of the military, their families, veterans and cadets in the overall defence community.

It follows a week in which the UK public are urged to show their appreciation for the armed forces.

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