HRH The Duchess of Cornwall arrives at the Abbey - on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen, she attends a Solemn Commemoration on the Centenary of the Outbreak of the First World War at Westminster Abbey. The candle-lit Vigil concludes the commemorations by Members of the Royal Family on 4th August. She was met by the Dean of Westminster at the West Gate. The Abbey faded into darkness during the service. Her Royal Highness extinguished the final flame at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at 11pm to mark the exact moment at which war was declared.
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