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The Queen and Prince Philip. Picture: PA. THE ceremonial arrangements for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral are set to reflect military affiliations and personal elements of his life. The congregation will wear masks for the service and members of the royal family will be wearing morning coat with medals or day dress. Philip has been lying at rest in the private chapel in Windsor Castle. Here is a timeline of events for the funeral:
– 1100am. The coffin, which will be covered with Philip’s personal standard along with his sword, naval cap and a wreath of flowers, will be moved from the private chapel to the Inner Hall of Windsor Castle by members of The Queen’s Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards.
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Prince Philip funeral live as nation says goodbye to Duke of Edinburgh alongside Royal family
Prince Philip died on April 9
The funeral for the Duke of Edinburgh is taking place today.
The country has been in national mourning since the death of the Duke, aged 99, on April 9. Operation Forth Bridge, which outlines the strict procedures following the Duke s death, including how it will be announced and what the funeral plans will be, has also been underway.
The Duke s funeral will take place at 3pm in St George’s Chapel, Windsor, and it will begin with a National Minute’s Silence at 3pm.
Dawn breaks over Windsor on day of Prince Philip s funeral: Queen prepares to bid farewell to her husband of 73 years at service that will mark his unwavering loyalty
The eyes of the world will be on the royal estate today as the Queen says her final goodbye to the Duke
In pre-pandemic times thousands of mourners would have travelled to Berkshire town to pay their respects,
Early this morning members of the armed forces, police, security and the media were taking up positions
The first glimpses inside St George s Chapel shows the Duke s insignia resting on cushions at the altar