Princess Anne pays tribute to fallen soldiers during special commemorative service in Sydney – as she continues her visit to Australia

Princess Anne looked solemn as she paid tribute to the fallen servicemen and women at Australia’s Anzac Memorial on Sunday.

The 75-year-old Princess Royal began the second day of her visit by visiting the Hall of Remembrance for a special memorial service in Sydney ahead of Remembrance Day on November 11.

Hundreds of well-wishers gathered outside, hoping to catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth’s daughter as she entered the building.

He went to the country as Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals, where he has served since 1977.

Anne, who arrived in Australia on Saturday, looked effortlessly elegant as she stepped out wearing a white collared jacket and long black skirt, which she paired with pointy kitten heels and gloves.

As well as carrying a handbag under her arm, the royal also wore a red poppy and a gold wreath brooch, a global symbol of respect for the armed forces community.

She wore her hair in her signature sophisticated bun as she was greeted by New South Wales Governor Margaret Beazley, Governor-General Sam Mostyn and Army Chief Lieutenant-General Simon Stuart, as well as veterans.

Mother laid a wreath in the hall in memory of those who sacrificed their lives in wars and conflicts and made a commemorative speech.

He was then put into a car and then went to Victoria Barracks SydneyParticipated in the parade to mark the Centenary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals.

King Charles’ sister looked smart and dashing as she proudly wore an Australian army uniform studded with medals as she stood next to her husband Sir Timothy Laurence.

The former navy officer looked dapper in a suit and tie as he wore a red poppy and gold medallions.

Anne also inspected the Australian guards and smiled as she spoke to both junior and senior members of the force.

He later attended a garden party in the Victoria Barracks grounds, attended by 900 military guests.

According to News.com.au, Anne said in her speech: ‘One hundred years of service, innovation and dedication is a remarkable milestone and it is truly a privilege to share in this occasion as your colonel-in-chief.’

‘Over the past century, the Royal Australian Signal Corps has played a vital role in every theater of operations in which our defense force serves, from the trenches of the First World War to modern operations around the world; Your work has enabled communication, coordination and connection, often under the most challenging circumstances.’

He said the Latin cause motto, Certa Cito, meaning swift and sure, reflected the force’s ‘professionalism, speed and reliability’.

The Princess Royal looked stylish in her Australian uniform as she stood next to husband Sir Timothy Laurence

The mum looked effortlessly elegant as she stepped out wearing a white collared jacket and long black skirt, which she paired with pointed heels and gloves

The 75-year-old Princess Royal was spotted signing books at the ANZAC Memorial in Sydney during her visit on Sunday.

As well as carrying a handbag under her arm, the royal also wore a red poppy and a gold wreath brooch, a global symbol of respect for the armed forces community.

Many uniformed officers greeted Princess Anne as she emerged from the ANZAC Memorial.

Anne also inspected Australian guards and smiled as she spoke to both junior and senior members of the armed forces

Princess Anne looked smart and dashing as she proudly wore an Australian army uniform studded with medals

The Princess Royal was all smiles as she joined the parade celebrating the Centenary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals

Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence inspecting the parade to mark the Centenary of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals at Victoria Barracks in Sydney

On Monday, the Princess Royal is expected to travel south to Canberra, where she will attend a number of events related to the Corps’ centenary, including attending a commemoration service.

On the final day of the Australian royal tour on November 11, Princess Anne and Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence will travel north to Brisbane.

He will attend the Memorial Day Ceremony and Talent Show at noon. He will also lay a wreath at the Gallipoli Barracks at the 7th Battle Regiment Monument in commemoration of Armistice Day.

After leaving Australia, Anne and Tim will go to Singapore. The visit of the Princess, who came for a two-day visit on November 12-13, is to celebrate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United Kingdom and Singapore.

Here Anne is scheduled to meet the president and prime minister of Singapore and visit the Kranji War Memorial, the Airbus Asia Training Center and Rolls-Royce’s Seletar campus.

His upcoming arrival marks his first return to Australia since previous trips in 2022 and 2023.