Prince Louis Dressed Like William but Acted Like Harry on Jubilee Balcony

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Prince Louis won hearts with a series of cheeky faces on the Buckingham Palace balcony—just like Prince Harry when he was a boy.

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The four-year-old royal wore his father Prince William's sailor suit for his first Trooping the Colour carriage procession at the start of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee.

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William wore the same outfit on the palace balcony in June 1985 when he was days off his third birthday.

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However, Louis' hilarious faces during the big finale of Elizabeth's birthday parade were what stole the hearts of royal fans.

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Louis also became an instant meme when he was pictured putting his hands over his ears and screaming during a fly-past, which included helicopters and the Red Arrows.

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Prince Harry also won over some early fans when he was a child in his mother Princess Diana's arms on the same palace balcony in 1988.

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The Duke of Sussex, only a few months younger at the time than Louis is now, dressed in green and white as he stuck his tongue out during Trooping the Colour, on June 11 that year.

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Louis appeared to wear his heart on his sleeve as he watched the pageantry from the iconic palace balcony, going through a rollercoaster of emotions.

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And he won praise alongside his brother Prince George and sister Princess Charlotte from a very important person in his father's life.

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Former SAS officer Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton, was previously an aide to both William and Harry and described how the three royals had already mastered Trooping the Colour etiquette.

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