Webb19 sep. 2024 · By. Ted Hennessey. John Scheerhout Crime reporter. 10:30, 19 SEP 2024. The Band of the Royal Marines at Westminster Abbey ahead of Queen's funeral (Image: Getty) The coffin bearers at the Queen ... Webb19 sep. 2024 · At Wellington Arch, the bearer party lifted the Queen’s coffin from the State Gun Carriage into the glass-backed State Hearse, which Her Majesty helped design. It …
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Webb21 sep. 2024 · A total of eight pallbearers carried the Queen's coffin during the state funeral. This included Nottinghamshire soldier Luke Simpson and 19-year-old Fletcher Cox who was the youngest pallbearer there. Walking in front and behind the Queen's coffin respectively were Company Sergeant Major Dean Jones and Second Lieutenant Freddie … Webb19 sep. 2024 · The coffin bearers carrying the late Queen Elizabeth II at her funeral were specifically chosen to protect her body after her passing. Soldiers from the Queen's Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier ... continuing resolution ends 2022
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Webb19 sep. 2024 · The 123-year-old carriage was first used to transport the coffin of Queen Victoria in 1901, and would later carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth's father George VI at his own state funeral. Her ... Webb20 sep. 2024 · The bearer party carried the 226 kg lead-lined coffin on their shoulders all the way from Westminster Hall to St George’s Chapel (a distance of over 42 kilometres) for the committal service. The eight pallbearers from the 1st Battalion of Grenadier Guards of the British Army were serving in Iraq just two weeks ago. Webb19 sep. 2024 · Twelve of their soldiers have been selected to provide the bearer party at the funeral. The Grenadier Guards is the most senior of the Foot Guards regiments and has a … continuing resolution federal