King Philippe and Queen Mathilde attended the memorial in London on Saturday in reminiscence of the Belgians who died within the First and Second World Wars. Belgian and British veterans and numerous teams of the Belgian military have been additionally current.
The king of Belgium laid a wreath and greeted the veterans who attended the parade. The Belgian court docket shared pictures of the ceremony on social media.
Belgium is the one nation outdoors the British Commonwealth to have been allowed to march by way of the streets of London absolutely outfitted and armed since 1934. Shortly after the demise of his cousin King Albert I, King George V granted that privilege to Belgium. He did this in honor of the braveness and sacrifices of the Belgian military within the First World Conflict.
2024-07-13 19:05:17
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