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Prince Andrew almost broke into tears moments before he walked into Westminster Abbey behind the Queen's coffin. The disgraced Duke of York looked like he was ...

[Andrew ](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-andrew-duke-of-york/)appeared to bite his lip as he kept his eye on the Queen’s coffin. [The Duke](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-andrew-duke-of-york/) wore his military medals on his chest as the cortege approached the Abbey. [Westminster Abbey](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/country-comes-to-standstill-as-uk-watches-state-funeral-of-the-queen-17405492/). [Princess Eugenie wears black headwear and coat-dress to the Queen’s funeral](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/princess-eugenie-wears-black-headwear-and-coat-dress-to-the-queens-funeral-17400212/?ico=more_text_links) [Why aren’t Prince Harry and Prince Andrew wearing military uniforms at the Queen’s funeral?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/why-arent-prince-harry-and-prince-andrew-wearing-military-uniforms-17391150/?ico=more_text_links) [ Duke of York](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-andrew-duke-of-york/) looked like he was struggling to keep it together as [Her Majesty ](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/)was lead into the Abbey ahead of her funeral.

The Duke of York is playing a 'central role' in the Queen's funeral as the Royals attempt to put on a united front during the period of national mourning.

He went on to pay millions to settle a civil sexual assault case to Virginia Giuffre. [his family](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/royal-family) in mourning following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II with sources saying it would be 'out of the question' for him to be excluded. [Kate Middleton](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/kate-middleton), whose husband the Prince of Wales also walked behind the coffin, with the Countess of Wessex between the pair. [Meghan Markle](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/meghan-markle) was earlier seen arriving at building dressed all in black while her husband [Prince Harry](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/prince-harry) walked in the procession behind his grandmother's coffin. [Duke of York](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/prince-andrew-duke-of-york), who appeared to be holding back tears as he walked, is playing a ‘central role’ in the Queen’s funeral as [the Royal Family](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/royal-family) put on a united front during the period of national mourning. [Prince Andrew ](https://www.mirror.co.uk/all-about/prince-andrew-duke-of-york)has arrived at Westminster Abbey, after marching behind the Queen's coffin in a solemn procession from Westminster Hall for her [funeral](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/royals/queen-funeral-live-charles-royal-28023239).

Prince Harry and Prince Andrew wore the suits instead of military uniforms as they arrived for the funeral today (19 September) and joined the procession moving ...

Following the service at the Abbey, a second procession will take the Queen's coffin through London and to Windsor Castle, where she is set to be buried int St George’s Chapel alongside her father, King George VI, the Queen Mother and her sister, Princess Margaret. Camilla, the Queen Consort, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, and Sarah, Duchess of York, also joined the procession. [Prince Harry](https://www.ladbible.com/prince-harry) and Prince Andrew wore the suits instead of military uniforms as they arrived for [ the funeral](https://www.ladbible.com/news/queen-new-photo-funeral-20220919) today (19 September) and joined the procession moving the Queen’s coffin to the Abbey following the lying in state period at [Westminster Hall.](https://www.ladbible.com/uk-news)

The Duke of York looked sombre as he joined other senior royals in the procession through Westminster this morning.

The Duke of Sussex was also barred from wearing his military uniform after departing from royal duties. Prince Andrew looked solemn as he marched behind his mother today in his black morning suit. Anne wore a decoration of a thistle sash and thistle star, as well as the Most Noble Order of the Garter (Garter Star), the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle (Star), and the Royal Victorian Order (Knight Grand Cross). The King wore his Royal Navy uniform and his son and heir dressed in RAF colours at the funeral of the Queen in nods to the branches of the armed forces in which they both served. The Earl of Wessex wore the Blues Uniform with the rank of Honorary Royal Colonel of the Royal Wessex Yeomanry, with the Garter Star and Sash and the Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order (GCVO) star. Previously, the Duke of York was allowed to wear his military uniform as he joined his siblings for a 'final vigil' around his late mother's coffin as she lies in state at Westminster Hall. His uncle the Duke of York, who was forced to stand down from public life in 2019 over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, is the only other royal banned from wearing military uniform at the ceremonial events and funeral. As other members of the royal family, in military attire, saluted the Queen outside Westminster Abbey, Prince Andrew bowed his head in tribute to his beloved mother And as the trio raised a crisp salute to their late mother outside Westminster Abbey, a grieving Prince Andrew - positioned between the Princess Royal and Earl of Wessex - slowly bowed his head in tribute. The mourning royal was banned from wearing his military uniform at the ceremony after being stripped of his titles. The Duke of York, who on Wednesday marched behind Her Majesty's coffin in the Royal procession - was in the same position behind his mother's coffin today. - The Prince was banned from wearing his military uniform at the funeral after being stripped of his titles

Disgraced Prince Andrew was forced to wear a morning suit rather than his military uniform Monday for his mother, Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

[Prince Andrew banned from wearing military uniform to Queen Elizabeth’s funeral](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/prince-andrew-banned-from-wearing-military-uniform-to-queen-elizabeths-funeral/) [Prince Harry, Meghan Markle relegated to second row at Queen Elizabeth’s funeral](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/harry-meghan-seated-away-from-william-kate-at-funeral/) [Spider spotted crawling on top of Queen Elizabeth’s casket at funeral](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/spider-spotted-on-top-of-queen-elizabeths-coffin-during-funeral/) [Get the latest on Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral with The Post’s live coverage](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-live-updates/) [for his mother, Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/queen-elizabeth-ii-laid-to-rest-with-elaborate-final-farewell/)

He was wearing a morning suit, rather than military uniform, after being stripped of his royal duties and military titles over his relationship with convicted ...

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Find out what titles, patronages and military associations Prince Andrew, still has as he wears a morning suit to Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

[Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/) tag page for the latest updates, and sign Metro.co.uk's [book of condolence to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) here. For the same reason (divorce), the late Princess Diana lost her HRH in 1996. [Prince Andrew](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-andrew-duke-of-york/), known as The Duke of York, also stopped using the style His Royal Highness (HRH) in an official capacity. The same goes for his [](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queens-health-latest-concerns-royal-family-gather-head-to-balmoral-16453313/) [Prince Harry](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-harry/) is still a prince by birth, and together they are still The Duke and [Duchess of Sussex](https://metro.co.uk/tag/meghan-markle/). [Why aren’t Prince Harry and Prince Andrew wearing military uniforms at the Queen’s funeral?](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/why-arent-prince-harry-and-prince-andrew-wearing-military-uniforms-17391150/?ico=more_text_links) [What the future looks like for disgraced Prince Andrew with Charles as King](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/17/what-the-future-looks-like-for-prince-andrew-with-charles-as-king-17339057/?ico=more_text_links) [honorary military titles](https://metro.co.uk/2022/01/13/prince-andrew-veteran-welcomes-end-military-roles-letter-15914238/). [Full schedule for the Queen's funeral and committal service](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/18/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-timings-full-schedule-for-the-day-17399136/) [Map shows where you can watch the Queen on her final journey to Windsor Castle](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/map-shows-route-queens-coffin-will-take-on-final-journey-to-windsor-17403848/) [The flowers chosen for the Queen's funeral and their significance](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/queen-funeral-what-flowers-were-chosen-and-what-is-their-significance-17405925/) [Queen’s last official portrait released ahead of her funeral](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/18/buckingham-palace-release-unseen-portrait-of-queen-on-eve-of-funeral-17401942/) [Queen to be separated from crown for final time in poignant committal service](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/queen-to-be-separated-from-crown-for-final-time-in-committal-service-17402931/) [reportedly for a sum in the millions](https://metro.co.uk/2022/03/08/prince-andrew-pays-financial-settlement-to-accuser-virginia-giuffre-16239048/). [he wears a morning suit rather than military uniform for the funeral of the Queen](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/why-arent-prince-harry-and-prince-andrew-wearing-military-uniforms-17391150/), many will be wondering if Andrew is a prince and titled as Duke of York? [HRH, or His Royal Highness](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/16/which-royal-family-members-have-hrh-titles-and-which-dont-17389267/).

At The Queen's funeral, Prince Harry and Prince Andrew are wearing suits – but why not military uniforms like other Royal Family members?

[Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/) tag page for the latest updates, and sign Metro.co.uk's [book of condolence to Her Majesty](https://metro.co.uk/queen-elizabeth-ii-dead-tributes-condolence-book/) here. Soon, Her Majesty will make a final journey to Windsor to be interred alongside late husband [Prince Philip](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-philip/?ico=auto_link_news_P2_LNK1). [Queen Elizabeth II](https://metro.co.uk/tag/queen-elizabeth-ii/)’s state funeral is now taking place at Westminster Abbey. [Everything closed for The Queen’s funeral – from McDonald’s to Post Offices](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/16/everything-closed-for-the-queens-funeral-from-mcdonalds-to-tesco-17387097/?ico=more_text_links) Their uniforms explained](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/14/did-princess-anne-prince-edward-and-prince-andrew-serve-in-the-military-17373543/?ico=more_text_links) [](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/08/queens-health-latest-concerns-royal-family-gather-head-to-balmoral-16453313/) [special permission for Harry to don military attire at a vigil](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/15/harry-set-to-wear-his-military-uniform-as-a-special-tribute-to-queen-17385955/) held at The Queen’s coffin by her [eight grandchildren](https://metro.co.uk/2022/06/02/how-many-grandchildren-and-great-grandchildren-does-the-queen-have-16756191/) during the lying-in-state [on Saturday, September 17](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/17/william-and-harry-lead-queens-grandchildren-for-vigil-at-her-coffin-17396187/). [William and Harry lead Queen’s grandchildren in vigil around her coffin](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/17/william-and-harry-lead-queens-grandchildren-for-vigil-at-her-coffin-17396187/?ico=more_text_links) [Vigil of the Princes took place on Friday, September 16](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/16/queens-children-unite-once-more-for-vigil-of-the-princes-17391312/), surrounding The Queen’s coffin. [dubbed ‘Megxit’](https://metro.co.uk/2021/11/10/prince-harry-megxit-is-misogynistic-term-created-by-meghan-trolls-15574760/) – which saw them [move to California](https://metro.co.uk/2022/04/20/where-do-harry-and-meghan-markle-live-and-when-did-they-leave-the-uk-16504678/) and level a [slew of allegations at the royals](https://metro.co.uk/2021/03/08/harry-and-meghan-oprah-interview-11-key-moments-14205382/). [Full schedule for the Queen's funeral and committal service](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/18/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-timings-full-schedule-for-the-day-17399136/) [Map shows where you can watch the Queen on her final journey to Windsor Castle](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/map-shows-route-queens-coffin-will-take-on-final-journey-to-windsor-17403848/) [The flowers chosen for the Queen's funeral and their significance](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/queen-funeral-what-flowers-were-chosen-and-what-is-their-significance-17405925/) [Queen’s last official portrait released ahead of her funeral](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/18/buckingham-palace-release-unseen-portrait-of-queen-on-eve-of-funeral-17401942/) [Queen to be separated from crown for final time in poignant committal service](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/queen-to-be-separated-from-crown-for-final-time-in-committal-service-17402931/) [ watching The Queen’s funeral on TV ](https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/19/queens-funeral-how-to-watch-and-which-channel-is-it-on-17402901/)now will be wondering why [Prince Harry](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-harry/?ico=auto_link_news_P3_LNK1) and [Prince Andrew](https://metro.co.uk/tag/prince-andrew-duke-of-york/?ico=auto_link_news_P3_LNK2) aren’t in military uniform, like other royals including The Prince of Wales.

While many members of the royal family wore military uniforms for Queen Elizabeth's funeral services, Prince Harry and Prince Andrew wore suits.

[Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) and Prince Andrew also [didn't wear their uniforms](https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-andrew-morning-suits-not-military-uniforms-queen-elizabeth-london-procession/) on Wednesday, when they joined other royals in a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall behind the Queen's coffin. Andrew [wore his military garb](https://people.com/royals/queen-elizabeth-four-children-hold-vigil-westminster-hall-coffin/) on Friday for a Vigil of the Princes, where he joined his siblings in standing a symbolic guard over their mother's coffin at Westminster Hall. The Duke of Sussex was prepared to wear whatever was asked, PEOPLE understands, and his focus is on honoring his grandmother. [Prince Philip](https://people.com/tag/prince-philip/), sister Princess Margaret, father King George VI and mother [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/), the Queen Mother. [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/)'s eight grandchildren performed a [similar vigil on Saturday](https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-prince-william-unite-vigil-queen-elizabeth-grandchildren/), with [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) wearing his Blues and Royals uniform, matching his brother William. [Sign up for our free Royals newsletter](http://x.specialoffers.meredith.com/ats/show.aspx?cr=588&fm=237) to get the latest updates on [Kate Middleton](https://people.com/tag/kate-middleton/), [Meghan Markle](https://people.com/tag/meghan-markle/) and more! [came "at the King's request,"](https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-wil-wear-military-uniform-queen-vigil-charles-request/) according to a palace source, and the decision was made without [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) requesting a change, PEOPLE has learned. [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) and Prince Andrew to wear their uniforms once during the mourning period. [King Charles III](https://people.com/royals/king-charles-iii-new-title-confirmed-death-queen-elizabeth/), [Princess Anne](https://people.com/tag/princess-anne), [Prince Edward](https://people.com/tag/prince-edward) and [Prince William](https://people.com/tag/prince-william) sported military regalia, [Prince Andrew](https://people.com/tag/prince-andrew) and [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/) did not. [not determined by the uniform](https://people.com/royals/prince-harry-prince-andrew-will-not-wear-military-uniforms-queen-elizabeth-funeral/) he wears, and we respectfully ask that focus remain on the life and legacy of Her Majesty [Queen Elizabeth](https://people.com/tag/queen-elizabeth/) II," the spokesperson added. [stripped](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-returns-military-affiliations-patronages-queen-defend-lawsuit-private-citizen/) of his military titles and royal patronages in January 2022 after he was accused of sexual assault by [Virginia Roberts Giuffre](https://people.com/royals/prince-andrew-sued-by-jeffrey-epstein-accuser-virginia-roberts-giuffre/), a victim of convicted sex offender [Jeffrey Epstein](https://people.com/crime/jeffrey-epstein-accusers-speak-out-women-changing-world/)'s former ring. [Peter Phillips](https://people.com/royals/who-is-peter-phillips-walked-between-prince-harry-prince-william-funeral-prince-philip/), who walked beside his cousin [Prince Harry](https://people.com/tag/prince-harry/), also wore a suit as he does not hold any military ranks.

Queen Elizabeth's two beloved corgis were comforted by their new owner, Prince Andrew, at Windsor Castle following the late monarch's funeral.

[the disgraced royal](https://nypost.com/2022/04/28/prince-andrew-loses-freedom-of-york-honor-after-sex-abuse-case-settlement/) and his ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, would take care of the corgis after the Queen [died on Sept. I have found your knowledge and wisdom infinite, with no boundary or containment.” “They’re being looked after fine. [Up Next](https://pagesix.com/2022/09/19/pregnant-blake-lively-shows-off-baby-bump-in-cutout-swimsuit/) They’ve got a good home, they’re being looked after very well.” [ late monarch’s funeral.](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/queen-elizabeth-ii-laid-to-rest-with-elaborate-final-farewell/)

The Duke of York was photographed with the queen's beloved corgis, Muick and Sandy, outside of Windsor Castle as the hearse carried Her Majesty's coffin to St.

"The corgis will return to live at Royal Lodge with the Duke and Duchess. Images of a young Elizabeth walking the dog outside their lavish London home would be the first among many to come over the decades. Despite Andrew and Sarah divorcing in 1996, they continue to live together at the mansion. Prince William gave an update on the corgis while talking with a mourner waiting in the queue to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II. The two pups were walked around Windsor Castle and then watched the procession of the coffin. The Duke of York was photographed with the queen's beloved corgis, Muick and Sandy, outside of Windsor Castle as the hearse carried Her Majesty's coffin to St.

Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson will take in the queen's dogs, and the late royal's son was seen comforting them after the funeral.

I have found your knowledge and wisdom infinite, with no boundary or containment.” [Get the latest on Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral with The Post’s live coverage](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-live-updates/) [paid tribute](https://nypost.com/2022/09/18/prince-adear-mummy-disgraced-prince-andrew-speaks-for-first-time-since-queen-elizabeths-deathndrew-speaks-for-first-time-since-mom-queen-elizabeths-death/) to the sovereign on Sept. [suit](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/prince-andrew-banned-from-wearing-military-uniform-to-queen-elizabeths-funeral/) rather than his military uniform for the event. [following the funeral](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/queen-elizabeth-ii-laid-to-rest-with-elaborate-final-farewell/) on Sept. [attended the funeral service](https://nypost.com/2022/09/19/queen-elizabeth-iis-funeral-live-updates/) for Queen Elizabeth at Westminister Abbey.

Two of the Queen's corgis have been spotted at Windsor Castle awaiting the arrival of the late monarch's coffin. The beloved pooches - named Muick and Sandy ...

[ link here ](https://queenelizabethiitributes.com/). I'm a Life Writer covering anything from what's on to lifestyle and features. [Queen](https://www.mylondon.news/all-about/the-queen) died. After this, the official mourning period will be over. The beloved pooches - named Muick and Sandy - were photographed with Prince Andrew. There will then be a final private service and the Queen will be buried at 7:30pm next to Prince Phillip in St George's Chapel in Windsor.

Charles and other senior royals including Prince William, Prince Edward and Princess Anne, who were all in military uniform, saluted the coffin but the Duke of ...

The Duke of Sussex became distant from his brother after stepping down as a working royal. But the Duke of Sussex is reported to have been left upset after the Queen’s ER (Elizabeth Regina) initials were removed from the shoulder of his military uniform. Peter Phillips, Zara Tindall and her husband Mike sat next to them. The Duke settled civil action brought by Virginia Roberts Guiffe, who accused the Duke of sexually abusing her on three occasions when she was 17. Prince Harry was stripped of his military titles after leaving the fold as a working royal in 2020 and moving to the United States with his wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex. [Prince William, ](https://inews.co.uk/news/william-royal-duties-step-up-prince-of-wales-heir-to-throne-explained-1857929?ico=in-line_link)Prince Edward and Princess Anne, who were all in military uniform, saluted the coffin but the Duke of York and the [ Duke of Sussex ](https://inews.co.uk/news/prince-william-harry-walk-behind-queen-coffin-westminster-abbey-1864728?ico=in-line_link)stood still with their arms firmly by their sides.

Prince Harry and Prince Andrew did not take part in the salute to the Queen's coffin because they are no longer active royals.

The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). [Harry](/topic/harry)and Andrew, who were both wearing morning suits, were not allowed to salute because it is a tradition and a duty that is only performed by people who are in uniform. [Prince William](/topic/prince-william), Prince Edward, [Princess Anne](/topic/princess-anne), and [Charles](/topic/charles)all saluted the coffin while wearing military uniforms. Additionally, the decorative braided cords known as aiguillettes that go with the cypher have been taken off. They were both allowed to wear their military uniforms. The King led his family and numerous military personnel in both salutes.

Prince Andrew is Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip's third child and second son. During the funeral and several ceremonies in honor of Her Majesty, Prince ...

He was known in the military as Captain Harry Wales and retired from the Army in 2015. “With The Queen’s approval and agreement, The Duke of York’s military affiliations and Royal patronages have been returned to The Queen. However, Andrew and Harry were permitted to wear their uniforms as a “special mark of respect for the Queen at the final vigil,” according to King Charles. Because he, along with Prince Harry are not working members of the Royal Family, they were not allowed to wear their uniforms for the coffin procession and the funeral. There were some exceptions to why Prince Andrew was wearing his military outfit at some events such as the Princes Vigil. [funeral](https://stylecaster.com/queen-elizabeth-religion/) and several ceremonies in honor of Her Majesty, Prince Andrew was seen in a black suit, in contrast to his siblings, who were all wearing their military uniforms.

As the drummers and bagpipes began to play and the procession pulled out of Westminster Hall, Andrew appeared to hold back tears, before steeling himself ...

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