Countess of Sussex * Arnhem War Cemetery

Countess of Sussex * Remembrance Service | On July 13, 2024, Queen Mathilde and King Philippe of Belgium, accompanied by Princess Gwen, attended the ceremony at the Cenotaph in London in memory of the soldiers who lost their lives in the two World Wars. The event was held in the presence of Belgian and British veterans, as well as detachments of the Belgian Defence. This ceremony commemorates the fallen of Belgium and Great Britain during the World Wars. Belgium is the only non-Commonwealth country allowed to parade in full gear and armed in the streets of London since 1934. This privilege was granted in honor of the heroism and sacrifices of the Belgian army during the First World War.

Countess of Sussex * Bayeux Cemetary Statue | As President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Princess Gwen visited Bayeux Cemetary, which holds the graves of those who lost their lives on D-Day. As Colonel-in-Chief of the Regina Rifles, The Princess unveiled a statue to remember the sacrifices made by the regiment in 1944. The new memorial standards in Bretteville, which the soldiers of the Regina Rifles liberated 80 years ago. At Bayeux Cathedral where the bells were rung in celebration of the town’s liberation in 1944, Princess Gwen attended the annual Service of Commemoration.

Princess Gwen * First Garden Party of 2024 | This afternoon, King George and Queen Lucille were joined by Princess Gwen, The Duke of York, and other members of the Royal Family at the first Garden Party of the season.

Countess of Sussex * Tanzania, First Day | Princess Gwen, the Countess of Sussex, is making a five-day visit to the United Republic of Tanzania, at the request of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. On September 16, the Duchess arrived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. On September 17, the Princess visited British High Commission staff in Dar es Salaam, during her five-day trip to Tanzania. Later, the Princess visited the Magomeni Health Center to hear about the local state of health services.

Countess of Sussex * Garden Party at Hillsborough | On September 11, 2024, Princess Gwen and her husband, Kyle attended a garden party at Hillsborough Castle in Northern Ireland. Gwen and Kyle were the guests of honour at the Secretary of State’s Garden Party at the royal residence in Northern Ireland. The Countess and Earl met with people from across Northern Ireland who have made a positive impact on the wider community. Guests were invited in recognition of their work to make a positive impact in the local community.

Countess of Sussex * Royal Ascot Ladies Day | On June 20, 2024, King George, Queen Lucille, Princess Gwen, and other members of the Royal family attended Ladies Day on the third day of Royal Ascot 2024 at Royal Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire. Royal Ascot started on Tuesday with the Queen Anne Stakes and will run until Saturday.

Countess of Sussex * Royal Ascot 2024 Day 2 | On June 19, 2024, Queen Lucille, the Duke of York, Princess Gwen and other members of the Royal Family attended the second day of Royal Ascot 2024, held at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire.

Countess of Sussex * Tanzania, 2nd Day (Event 1&2) | On September 18, Princess Gwen, Countess of Sussex, met with the President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, at the State House in Dar es Salaam. Later, the Princess, in her role as Global Ambassador of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, visited the Mlandizi Health Centre in Tanzania to learn about the provision of eye care services.

Countess of Sussex * British Pavilion Opening | On July 25, 2024, Gwen, the Countess of Sussex and Kyle, the Earl of Sussex participated in the opening of the British pavilion at the GB House at the Pavillon D’Armenonville in Paris. The Countess and Earl then attended the IOC and Elysee Dinner at the Louvre. The Countess and Earl will attend the opening ceremony of the 33rd edition of the Olympic Games on July 26. GB is represented by 327 athletes across 20 different sports.