The King has today become patron of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (@CWGC), the first in its history. The Duke of Kent, President of the CWGC since 1970, has today officially passed the presidency of the organisation over to the Princess Royal.
- The Duke of Kent: “I look forward to watching on as Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal champions this remarkable organisation which ensures future generations continue to commemorate the sacrifice of the men and women of the Commonwealth.”

