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The Duke of Edinburgh to take part in VJ Day commemorations

The Duke of Edinburgh will take part in the UK wide national commemorations planned for the 75th anniversary of VJ Day. Prince Philip will feature in a special moment focused on the veterans of World War Two as the Royal Family lead events marking the anniversary. The Duke, who is now 99, was on board HMS Whelp in Tokyo Bay in August 1945 when the Japanese surrender was signed. Three quarters…
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Royals across Europe celebrate Prince Philip's 99th birthday

The Royal Family has taken to social media to celebrate the Duke of Edinburgh’s 99th birthday. A series of special photographs have been shared on official accounts to mark Prince Philip’s big day. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were first to send birthday wishes. Early on the morning of June 10th 2020, they added two photographs showing Prince Philip with Prince William and with…
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The Duke of Edinburgh's 100th birthday to be marked with a solar eclipse which will be visible across most of the UK

The Duke of Edinburgh will share his 100th birthday with a solar eclipse which will bevisible across most of Britain. In what is guaranteed to be a day of celebrations, June 10, 2021, will be a historic day as The Queen’s husband celebrates the centenary of his birth alongside the partial solar eclipse. For people living in the UK, a maximum of 35 per cent of the sun will be…
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Buckingham Palace releases new photograph to mark the Duke of Edinburgh's 99th birthday

Buckingham Palace has released a new photograph to mark the 99th birthday of the Duke of Edinburgh. PHOTO CREDIT: PA/Steve Parsons (press handout) The photo was taken in the quadrangle of Windsor Castle at the beginning of June. The Queen and Prince Philip have been isolating in Windsor since March due to the ongoing public health emergency. This is the first time the Duke has been…
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