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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Laura Elston PA & Gemma Jones

Why Prince Andrew will not be in military uniform for Queen's funeral or ceremonial events

Prince Andrew, The Duke of York, will not be in military uniform for Queen Elizabeth's funeral.

Her Majesty's second son will be not be in his uniform for the state funeral or other ceremonial elements in the coming days. However, he will be back in military uniform for the final vigil around the Queen's coffin during the lying in state.

The disgraced royal stepped down from public life after the furore over his friendship with paedophile billionaire Jeffrey Epstein, and paid millions to settle a civil sexual assault case to a woman he claimed never to have met. In January, ahead of his legal settlement, his mother the Queen stripped him of all of his honorary military roles, including Colonel of the Grenadier Guards, and he gave up his HRH style.

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