The Duke of York visits Malaysia

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The Duke of York is visiting Malaysia between 24–30 June, 2016 with a programme focused on entrepreneurship, education and his role as Grand President, Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League.

His Royal Highness, Grand President, attended the 32nd Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League Conference Service of Remembrance at the Tugu Negara Cenotaph.  The Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League supports ex-servicemen and women across the Commonwealth.  The Duke was received by General, The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux, Deputy Grand President. His Royal Highness laid a wreath as part of the Remembrance Service.

Later, The Duke attended the opening reception for The Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League Conference and met with veterans and representatives of the League.

Find out more about the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League 

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