Invictus Games competitors with the Helen
Rollason Award at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year show. Over
30 competitors from the Invictus Games joined Harry on the stage
Glasgow’s SSE Hydro arena. The Helen Rollason award is in memory of
the BBC presenter who died in 1999 at the age of 43 after suffering
from cancer.It is awarded for outstanding achievement in the face
of…
Harry will present the Invictus Games
competitors with the Helen Rollason Award during the ceremony. The
Award is for the 413 competitors from around the world who competed
at the inaugural Invictus Games in September this year. The Prince
will introduce over 30 competitors…
Mr Knauf has had a varied career within
Media Communications including positions at HM Treasury and
multiple offices for the Government of New Zealand. Knauf joined
the New Zealand Government in November 2004 as a Media Assistant
within the Office of the Minister for Social…
[getty src=”459228990″ width=”441″
height=”594″] Earlier, the Folk Dancer, Mohammed Moussa had taught
the Prince how to conduct a traditional “sword wobble” on his visit
to Nizwa Fort, which is Oman’s most visited national monument. Mr
Moussa is the leader of the Nizwa folklore band and helped the
Prince perfect the signature “blade shimmer” that is conducted in
the Razha…
The Invictus Games are looking for a host
for the Spring of 2016, with the whole of 2015 being dedicated to
finding the funds for another large scale event, as well as
fine-tuning plans. 2017 will see another games in the summer. The
13 nations that participated this year…
Returning to the country where he served
in 2007-2008 and again during 2012-2013, the Prince paid tribute by
laying a personal wreath and speaking to those gathered today.
“There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s
friends. They will never be…
Arriving at 10:50am, the Prince met
members of the Armed Forces and The Royal British Legion before
laying a Cross of Remembrance. Prince Harry meets Abbey officials
and members of the Armed Forces as he arrives at Westminster Abbey
As as the chimes of Big Ben rang out across the area to mark
11:00am, Prince Harry stood to attention and saluted for the
sounding of The Last Post. The Abbey and its…
Now one of six across the UK, the
tribute in London was the original Field of Remembrance and was
first held in the grounds of Westminster Abbey in 1928. Each field
is a testament to the respect and gratitude felt by so many for the
country's fallen service…
Prince Harry attends Service of Remembrance to honour members of the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association
29th October 2014
Ian Ball meant to kidnap the Princess
Royal in exchange for £2 million ransom to be delivered in £5
sterling notes. This money was to be delivered by Queen Elizabeth
II herself and stored in 20 unlocked suitcases, placed on a private
plane whose destination is…
Royal Family to host Biennial Reunion for The Victoria Cross and George Cross Association
22nd October 2014
tOctober until the 29th October. A
series of customary events will be hosted by members of the Royal
Family over those three days, including a reception at Buckingham
Palace given by Her Majesty The Queen, who is also the Patron of
the Association since 1957, as well as afternoon tea hosted by the
Prince of Wales. Victoria Cross Medal Approved by Queen Victoria in
the 19th Century The Prince of…
