Prince Charles, William and Harry mark Vimy centenary in northern France

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Channel: Breaking News · 2017 · People & Blogs

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A solemn Prince Charles, William and Harry pay tribute to fallen soldiers in northern France on the centenary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.
The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry have joined politicians in northern France to mark the centenary of a defining First World War battle.
The royals, each wearing a Remembrance poppy, began their visit on Sunday afternoon by visiting a preserved tunnel and trenches at Vimy Memorial Park on the site of the historic battle near the town of Arras.
They later joined French President Francois Hollande, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a ceremony to commemorate the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

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