Kate would have loved to have come, says Prince William as King and Camilla shed tears at D-Day event
by Athena Stavrou and Jane Dalton
Jun 05, 2024
4 minutes
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The Prince of Wales has said his wife, Kate, who is recovering following her cancer treatment, would have loved to have joined the commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Asked by a veteran at a major event in Portsmouth whether the Princess of Walves was “getting any better”, William appeared to say “she is”.
The prince added: “She’d love to be here today.”
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The King and Queen appeared overcome with emotion as Charles paid tribute to the “courage, resilience and solidarity” of veterans as part of commemorations for the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Charles and joined the Prince of
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