Prince Harry's Touching Tribute to Prince Philip Is Filled With Memories and Meaning 442 Shares Prince Harry and Prince Philip always shared an intimate bond, which the Duke of Sussex just highlighted with his most recent tribute to his grandfather. Following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle released a joint statement on their Archewell website. On Monday, April 12, Prince Harry issued his own personal message to his grandfather, and it's an incredibly heartwarming read. "My grandfather was a man of service, honour and great humour. He was authentically himself, with a seriously sharp wit, and could hold the attention of any room due to his charm — and also because you never knew what he might say next," the Duke of Sussex's tribute opened.