Kenneth has been named in the king s birthday honours for his military service and will soon receive an mbe. but the fate of his fallen comrades continues to play heavy on his mind. we had to leave the korean soldiers. what had fought alongside us, but most of all, the lives in the cemetery. yeah. that was the moment. ..we were leaving and. ..they knew there was going to be casualties, of your mind it was never going to be you. you know, that kept you going, mostly. we were all on a knife edge all the time, but you try not to show it. yeah, because when we when we d lost our most of our platoon, we got a new officer, and he came round,
Was that of the welsh guards. and then, back up the mall to buckingham palace. a carriage ride for the children with george leading the waving. the king led the principal members of the family onto the palace balcony for the fly past, which couldn t take place on coronation day because of the weather. but in the clear skies of summer appeared the battle of britain memorial flight and some of the raf s latest and loudestjets, including 18 typhoon fighters spelling out the letters cr charles rex in tribute to britain s new king. nicholas witchell, bbc news. novelist ben okri, director stephen frears and vogue s anna wintour are among some of those who received the king s
The king led the principal members of the family onto the palace balcony for the fly past, which couldn t take place on coronation day because of the weather. but in the clear skies of summer appeared the battle of britain memorial flight and some of the raf s latest and loudestjets. jet engine roars. ..including 18 typhoon fighters spelling out the letters cr charles rex in tribute to britain s new king. nicholas witchell, bbc news. novelist ben okri, director stephen frears and vogue s anna wintour are among some of those who received the king s birthday honours. our lizo mzimba has more on this year s honourees.