Prince George Engages WWII Veterans at Buckingham Palace Tea Party

Prince George, accompanied by his parents the Prince and Princess of Wales as well as the King and Queen, attended a special tea party at Buckingham Palace honoring Second World War veterans as part of the 80th anniversary of VE Day celebrations. The young prince demonstrated a keen interest in the veterans' stories, asking thoughtful questions about their wartime experiences, which was noted by both his father and the veterans themselves. Prince William emphasized the importance of the younger generation, including George, learning firsthand from those who served, while veterans expressed gratitude for the royal family's engagement. Among the honored guests were a former prisoner of war, a D-Day participant, and a member of Churchill’s Secret Army, reflecting the event’s significance in commemorating living history. The Royal British Legion collaborated with the government and veterans’ families to ensure the occasion was meaningful for those who served. The event underscored the royal family's role in bridging generations and maintaining the legacy of remembrance.