COURT CIRCULAR

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Royal Honorary Colonel, The Royal Wessex Yeomanry, this morning arrived in France and was received by Colonel Geoffrey Wright (Military Attaché, representing Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the French Republic).

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Memorial Service at the Cote 112 Memorial to commemorate the Anniversary of those who fell in the Battle for Hill 112 on 12th July, 1944 and laid a wreath.

The Earl of Wessex this afternoon attended a Reception at the Salle des Fêtes, Esquay-Notre-Dame, given by the Mayor of Esquay-Notre-Dame for representatives of the Association Odon Cote 112 and mayors of the local communes.

His Royal Highness later returned to the United Kingdom.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Honorary President, the Lawn Tennis Association, this afternoon attended the Men’s Finals of the Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, Wimbledon, London SW19.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, President, All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, this afternoon attended the Men’s Finals of the Lawn Tennis Championships at Church Road, Wimbledon, London SW19.