Prince Harry Celebrates The Gurkha Welfare Trust – Source: www.gwt.org.uk

A Remembrance Dinner hosted by His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales took place last night (15 November) to celebrate the vital work of The Gurkha Welfare Trust (GWT), a charity close to his heart.

Prince Harry hosted the celebration of the charity’s work at the State Apartments in Kensington Palace.

Prince Harry has a special interest in the charity having served with the 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles during his tour of Afghanistan in 2007-2008, where he memorably commented:

“When you know you are with the Gurkhas, I think there’s no safer place to be, really.”

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(Feature image courtesy of The Gurkha Welfare Trust – (L-R) Captain Surendra Gurung, Bishnu Pun, Al Howard, Hari Budhar Magar, Major Chandra Bahadur Pun, HRH Prince Harry, Colonel James Robinson, Major Prakash Gurung, Captain Dillikumar Rai_