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Princess Anne makes strong statement in France
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize Princess Anne delivered a heartfelt speech in France yesterday (July 1st), marking the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.
- During the ceremony, where she fulfilled her duties as President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), the tirelessly working British Royal was accompanied by cousin, the Duke of Gloucester.
- At Ulster Tower, the Princess Royal lay a official wreath at the historic site and paid homage to the bravery and courage of the men who fell at the battle – from the 36th (Ulster) Division and others throughout Ireland.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Princess Anne delivered a heartfelt speech in France yesterday (July 1st), marking the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.
During the ceremony, where she fulfilled her duties as President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), the tirelessly working British Royal was accompanied by cousin, the Duke of Gloucester.
At Ulster Tower, the Princess Royal lay a official wreath at the historic site and paid homage to the bravery and courage of the men who fell at the battle – from the 36th (Ulster) Division and others throughout Ireland.
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