Prince Harry faces backlash for 'embarrassing' and 'ridiculous' decision to wear UK 'participation' medals to present US army award
Prince Harry's choice to wear UK military medals while presenting an award to an American soldier has indeed sparked criticism. Some observers on social media have labeled the medals as "participation medals" and questioned why Harry was chosen for the task instead of an American veteran. This criticism highlights differing opinions on whether it was appropriate for Harry, a member of the British royal family, to wear these medals during the ceremony honoring an American soldier. Prince Harry wore a series of medals to present a US combat medic with a Soldier of the Year Award via video message While some may see Harry's gesture as a sign of respect for the military and his grandmother's reign, others interpret it as inappropriate or even embarrassing. The absence of the Coronation medal, which was noted by royal observers, adds another layer to the discussion, with some suggesting it may be interpreted as a deliberate choice by Harry to distance himself from his