The queen has ordered that prince harry and Prince William to be separated in the funeral procession behind their grandfather prince Phillip’s coffin .
The two brothers will walk together but will be separated by their cousin Peter Phillips who will stand in between them.
The royal funeral will be the first time the two brothers meet again after a bitter fallout after Harry and Megan decided to walk away from the royal family.
The Queen decided on each and every detail of her husband’s funeral to ensure that all his wishes are carried out even in this hard pandemic times the queen insisted that “Nothing detract from what the day is about commemorating the life of her husband “
When Phillips’s coffin is taken to St George’s chapel at Windsor Castle William will move ahead of his brother as the royal family arrives in pairs.
The two brothers performed their last royal engagement back in march 2020 though they didn’t speak or make any contact with each other.
A source from within the family said that in a bid to spare Harry the embarrassment the monarch had ordered the senior royals to forgo wearing military uniforms at the funeral.
The queen is determined that nothing will deter the day from what it should have been and that is to commemorate the life of her dear husband .
Both harry and his wife Megan gave up their his and hers royal highness title after splitting from the firm and agreed to stop using the term royal in official correspondence .
The queen invited 30 guests all of which will be wearing masks and all adhering to covid guidelines and practicing social distance, the queen will sit by herself in the quire of st George ’schapel .
