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Prince Harry attends anniversary of WWII battle

Prince Harry visited Cassino in Italy on Sunday to mark the 70th anniversary of a major World War II battle.
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Prince Harry visited Cassino in Italy on Sunday to mark the 70th anniversary of a major World War II battle.

Dressed in uniform, the fourth in line to the throne, joined veterans to remember the tens of thousands Polish and New Zealand troops who died.

The prince laid a wreath at the Polish War Cemetery and attended a ceremony at the Commonwealth cemetery with New Zealand Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae.

Prince Harry and Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk attend the Polish commemoration service ceremony at Polish Cemetery.

Prince Harry salutes at the Polish commemoration service ceremony.

Prince Harry with the Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk.

Prince Harry speaks with General Duncan Zenn during his visit at the Montecassino Abbey.

Harry meets Wai Paenga, Sergent of New Zealand Air Force.

Dressed in uniform, Harry lays a wreath during the New Zealand commemoration.

Prince Harry speaks with New Zealand war veteran Noel Bunn.

Prince Harry and His Excellency the Governor General of New Zealand, Rt. Hon. Sir Jeremy Mateparae.

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