This is the awkward moment a US soldier found himself at the centre of a ‘diplomatic gaffe’ on the final day of the State Visit this week.
At Arlington National Cemetery, one of the United States’ most significant sites of military remembrance, in Virginia on Thursday, King Charles paid a touching tribute.
The monarch, 77, and Queen Camilla were greeted with a 21-gun salute as the royal couple arrived, followed by performances of God Save the King and Star-Spangled Banner.
They laid a wreath and a posy at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to commemorate the nation’s war dead and honour the UK-US military partnership.
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