Prince Harry has remembered his grandfather, Prince Philip, as a legend of banter .
The 36-year-old royal - who has returned to the UK without his wife Duchess Meghan or their 23-month-old son Archie - ahead of the Duke of Edinburgh s funeral on Saturday (17.04.21) paid a touching tribute to his charming relative as he reflected not only on Philip s position in the UK as Queen Elizabeth s husband but also his own personal loss.
He said in a statement: 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 charmâand also because you never knew what he might say next.
Prince William has remembered his grandfather, Prince Philip, as an extraordinary man .
The 38-year-old royal has paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, who died on Friday (09.04.21) aged 99, and pledged for himself and his wife Catherine to do what they can to support his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, now she no longer has her beloved husband by her side.
He said in a statement: My grandfather was an extraordinary man and part of an extraordinary generation. Catherine and I will continue to do what he would have wanted and will support The Queen in the years ahead. I will miss my Grandpa, but I know he would want us to get on with the job.
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