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Prince Harry’s Heartfelt Tribute to Fallen Soldiers Ahead of Remembrance Day

Prince Harry has shared a heartfelt new photo from his Montecito home as he reflects on grief and loss ahead of Remembrance Day. The Duke of Sussex, wearing a black suit and a red poppy, is also seen in a yellow and black Scotty’s scarf, chosen to honor the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, where Corporal Lee ‘Scotty’ Scott served before he was killed in Afghanistan. This meaningful gesture is a tribute to the military bereavement charity Scotty’s Little Soldiers, for which Harry serves as the first Global Ambassador.

In his role with Scotty’s Little Soldiers, a charity supporting young people who have lost a family member in military service, Harry has drawn on his personal experiences, especially the loss of his own mother at a young age. In an emotional letter to the charity’s members, he shared his empathy with those facing similar losses, saying, “I understand, perhaps more than most, the weight of losing a parent at a young age. It can be overwhelming and isolating,” reported GB News.

The Duke also emphasized the healing power of community. “Yet, in the midst of that heartache, we find strength in the love and memories left behind,” he wrote, encouraging members to focus on the values and memories passed down by their loved ones. “These will serve as your guiding light, helping you navigate the challenges ahead,” he added, reminding the children that they are “part of a larger community that stands with you.”

Prince Harry’s connection to the charity has been evident this year, as he made a special trip to attend one of Scotty’s Little Soldiers’ play days during a visit to the UK. Reflecting on the event, he shared, “It was an honour to meet so many of the wonderful families Scotty’s Little Soldiers supports.” He praised the charity’s work, saying, “I truly believe the work they do to foster community and create space for young people to connect, grieve, but also have fun together is life-changing. I am a huge supporter of their work, and very proud to be their first Global Ambassador.”

Through his role with Scotty’s Little Soldiers, Prince Harry continues to honor the memory of those who served while supporting the bereaved. The poignant message and photograph shared ahead of Remembrance Day highlight his deep empathy and dedication to those navigating loss.

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