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Princess Catherine at the Anzac Day Commemorations in London

Princess Catherine at the Anzac Day Commemorations in London

Photo: The Royal Household

The Princess of Wales represented the King at the Anzac Day commemorations at the Cenotaph in London, where she laid a wreath in memory of Australian and New Zealand troops.

The Princess of Wales attended the wreath-laying ceremony and parade as part of the Anzac Day commemorations at the Cenotaph in London. Representing the King, she laid a wreath to commemorate the 1915 Gallipoli landings of Australian and New Zealand troops.

The Princess of Wales laying a wreath at the Cenotaph The Princess of Wales laying a wreath at the Cenotaph. Photo: The British Royal Family The Princess of Wales during the ceremony The Princess of Wales during the memorial ceremony at the Cenotaph. Photo: The British Royal Family

The Princess then attended a service of commemoration and thanksgiving at Westminster Abbey.

The Princess of Wales in close-up during the ceremony Photo: The British Royal Family The Princess of Wales arriving at Westminster Abbey The Princess of Wales arriving at Westminster Abbey for the memorial service. Photo: The British Royal Family

Anzac Day (ANZAC: Australia and New Zealand Army Corps) is a national day of remembrance that marks the Gallipoli landings of April 1915, the first major campaign involving Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War, which resulted in significant casualties.

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