During King Charles and Queen Camilla’s recent U.S. trip, they had a somber moment. This occurred on April 29 during a visit to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City.
The memorial visit was private, with people cleared out. However, a 9/11 survivor met with the two after former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg gave them a tour.
Will Jimeno details his invitation from King
Charles and Camilla honored the victims by laying a bouquet of white flowers down at the reflecting pool edge, according to People. There were 67 British victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack. During the short ceremony at the museum, the royal couple was silent while Taps was played.
They then met with families and first responders whose lives were impacted by the terrorist attack. This included retired Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department detective Will Jimeno. He was buried alive in the World Trade Center ruins for 13 hours before being rescued…