The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are attending a Holocaust memorial ceremony in Westminster. They will meet survivors and share a very personal family story
have arrived at a Holocaust memorial service in Westminster to pay their respects to those who were killed by the Nazis during the Second World War.
Today is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Polish concentration camp Auschwitz by Soviet soldiers. Around one million people were sent to their deaths there by Hitler and his henchmen in an act of mass genocide. Millions of others were killed in a network of other camps across Nazi-held land.Prince William will read a letter from a friend of his great-grandmother Princess Alice, the Duke of Edinburgh's late mother, at the ceremony.
The Cambridges will also meet other Holocaust survivors and light candles for those killed in acts of genocide.Kate arrived for the ceremony wearing a grey coat dress by Catherine Walker. She was shielded from the London rain by William holding an umbrella. Earlier, photos of Holocaust survivors Steven Frank and Yvonne Bernstein taken by the Duchess were released to mark the occasion. Kensington Palace also shared behind-the-scenes pictures of avid photographer Kate meeting the pair before the photo shoot.
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