Prince Charles steps out in full military uniform as he greets WWII veterans at a Remembrance Day service in Bahrain
- The Prince laid a wreath at a Remembrance Day service in Manama today
- His Royal Highness greeted senior military officers and UK veterans
- Charles and Duchess of Cornwall are on a tour of the Middle East
Prince Charles honoured fallen soldiers at a Remembrance Day service in Bahrain today as he continued his tour of the Middle East.
The Duke of Cornwall wore full military dress to attend the service in Manama where he laid a wreath at the war memorial.
Charles was seen greeting senior military officers and UK veterans before taking his seat for the service.
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Remembrance Day: Prince Charles met with UK veterans ahead of the service in Bahrain on Friday morning
The British veterans attending the sombre service are currently working in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Charles, who has been accompanied on his tour of the Gulf by his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, attended the ceremony alone.
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Last night the couple were photographed together greeting well wishers at a reception at the British Embassy, held to celebrate the 200th anniversary of bilateral relationships between the United Kingdom and Bahrain.
Paying respects: The Prince wore full military uniform to attend the service today
Middle East tour: The Prince, who has been touring with his wife, paid respects to the fallen soldiers on Friday
On Thursday, Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall shared a giggle as they visited the Krishna Temple in Bahrain.
The couple, who are currently on a tour of the Gulf on behalf of the British government, popped into the temple on what was a busy day of engagements after picking up some bargains at a local souk (market) in the country's capital, Manama.
Manama Souq in the old bazaar area of the city is home to shops teeming with local souvenirs, gold jewellery, rugs and textiles.
The couple were also introduced to craft makers displaying their wares including model dhows and pottery.
Fallen heroes: Prince Charles laid a wreath of poppies at the war memorial in Manama
Earlier they visited the Post Office Museum, which displayed stamps commemorating historic moments in the history of the kingdoms of Bahrain and the UK.
The Duchess of Cornwall wore dusky pink kaftan on the latest leg of her tour of the Middle East, pairing the garment with a woven clutch, taffeta scarf and white pumps.
Later in the day Camilla visited St. Christopher's School, a not for profit British-style school that has more than 2,200 pupils from more than 70 countries.
Meanwhile, Charles attended a private audience with Prince Khalifa bin Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the prime minister of Bahrain.
The royal greeted veterans wearing poppies at the service in Manama today, along with senior members of the military, representatives and foreign ambassadors
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