Watch as King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Cenotaph
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Observe as the United Kingdom observes Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph located on Whitehall, remembrancing British military personnel who lost their lives in World War I, World War II, and more recent armed encounters.
On Sunday, there was a solemn atmosphere throughout the country during a touching ceremony officiated by King Charles III.
At 11am, a moment of quietude for two minutes was observed throughout the United Kingdom, followed by the laying of wreaths by the royal family members, high-ranking politicians, and prominent figures at the Cenotaph in London.
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Charles headed the nation's presence at the Whitehall commemoration, honoring the conclusion of the First World War and additional instances of conflict involving British and Commonwealth troops.
Around ten-thousand veterans and eight-hundred members of the Armed Forces from all branches participated in a parade afterwards.
Thousands of regular folks gathered along Whitehall to witness the ceremony alongside them.
