Prince Harry has issued a rare statement paying tribute to veterans - just hours after missing out on joining the royals at Remembrance Sunday . The Duke of Sussex , who had a long military career and served on two tours of duty in Afghanistan , used to be a firm fixture at the Remembrance Sunday service. But since he and wife Meghan dramatically quit their royal roles, they have not taken part in the ceremony since 2019. However, this hasn't stopped Harry from recognising veterans' service -