The 75-year-old monarch, who is also undergoing cancer treatment himself, expressed deep empathy for Princess Kate's situation. In a meaningful tribute, King Charles demonstrated his solidarity by honoring Catherine's Irish Guards.
Recently, the Princess of Wales, due to her ongoing cancer treatment, was unable to attend the Colonel's Review rehearsal for Trooping the Colour. However, she sent a heartfelt message promising to join her soldiers soon, underscoring her commitment as Colonel of the Irish Guards.
The royal family's social media channels shared a newly released video showcasing King Charles' special tribute to the Irish Guards on Monday. In the heartwarming footage, King Charles, Colonel-in-Chief of the seven Guards regiments of the Household Division, is seen participating in a salute ceremony.
The video's caption highlighted the significance of the event: "Ahead of Trooping the Colour next week, The King has presented New Colours to No. 9 and No. 12 Company The Irish Guards at Windsor Castle." It further emphasized the importance of the Colours in the Irish Guards' legacy, symbolizing the sacrifices made by those who have served the Regiment.
Many interpreted the closing statement of the caption as a nod to Princess Kate, acknowledging her visible presence during ceremonial duties as part of her role with the Irish Guards.