Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attend D-Day memorial event
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Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attend D-Day memorial event
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh attended the Royal British Legion’s official UK memorial event at the National Arboretum in Staffordshire.
The Royals joined veterans and their families at the event while the King and Queen attended the Royal British Legion Memorial Event in Normandy, France.
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