Prince William on Saturday was reviewing soldiers during a final rehearsal for the Trooping of the Colours parade later this month, when at least three soldiers fainted in the heat in London.
At least three British soldiers fainted Saturday during the final rehearsal in front ofThe guardsmen were wearing woolen tunics and slacks and bearskin hats in the nearly 90-degree London heat for what is known as the Colonel’s Review.
He later added,"The hard work and preparation that goes into an event like this is a credit to all involved, especially in today’s conditions."A trombone player of the military band is carried out on a stretcher after a faint during the Colonel's Review. More than 1,400 soldiers of the Household Division and the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery took part in Saturday’s parade and were reviewed by William who is honorary Colonel of the Welsh Guards.
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