Prince Charles, Princess Anne, Prince William and Prince Harry looked sombre as they followed Prince Philip s custom-built Land Rover hearse on his final journey
The first in line to the throne, his sister and sons - who were separated by Anne s son Peter Philips - were visibly moved as they followed the modified motor across the grounds of Windsor Castle to St George s Chapel 19 April 2021
Prince Andrew, Prince Edward. Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, and the Earl of Snowden also took part in the moving procession.
The coffin was adorned with a wreath of white lilies and roses, white freesia, white wax flower, white sweet peas and jasmine, personally chosen by The Queen, as well as the late royal s personal standard, his naval cap and sword.
The mother of a Grenadier Guard has shared her pride after her son was chosen to be one of the pallbearers that carried Prince Philip s coffin at his funeral on Saturday.
Dan Coghlan was one of the soldiers tasked with transporting the Duke of Edinburgh s coffin to a custom-built Land Rover that then carried the Duke to St George s Chapel in Windsor ahead of his funeral service and burial.
Members of the Royal Marines then carried the coffin up to the West Steps of the chapel.
The Guardsman s mother, Dawn Monk, took to Facebook to share a photo of her son carrying the coffin and shared her pride.
Revealed: Coin toss decided which of four soldiers would be the driver and passenger in Prince Philip s custom-built Land Rover hearse at his funeral
The duke has been at the heart of an 18-year project to modify the Defender TD5 130 chassis cab vehicle
Corporal Louis Murray drove the custom-built hearse, accompanied by Cpl Craig French, both aged 29
Soldiers ensured vehicle stuck to its precise route and timings after several days of intense rehearsals
Pair were selected on a coin-toss from a group of four who had been specifically trained for the role
Queen mourns alone, William and Harry walk together during Prince Philip s funeral
The Queen sat and mourned alone, a tearful Prince Charles walked behind the coffin and Princes William and Harry were finally reunited during a sad and solemn farewell to Prince Philip at his funeral at Windsor Castle today.
Queen Elizabeth II bowed her head as she accompanied her husband s coffin on its final journey and their eldest son Prince Charles cried as he walked behind the casket into St George s Chapel.
Princes William and Harry joined the solemn procession, walking with their father Charles and other members of the royal family behind the coffin - although the brothers were separated during the walk by their cousin Peter Phillips.
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