Queen's lying in state: The military's role as hundreds of thousands of mourners expected
Thousands of members of the UK's Armed Forces will be taking part in the procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall.
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The Queen Why the Queen's lead-lined coffin weighs same as about a dozen 55lb bergens
The Queen's casket is lined with lead and has other features that add to the weight.
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The Queen Queen's family pay respects as coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace
An RAF C-17 Globemaster III aircraft was used to transport the Queen's coffin to London, touching down at RAF Northolt.
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The Queen RAF flight carrying Queen's coffin lands at Northolt as Princess Anne pays tribute
An RAF C-17 was used to transport the Queen's coffin to London, using the call sign 'Kittyhawk' for the final time.
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The Queen In pictures: Military continue preparations for Queen's coffin procession and funeral
Military personnel have been preparing for the Queen's coffin procession and state funeral.
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Scotland Armed Forces members: 'Pressure and privilege' to escort the Queen's coffin
Thousands have lined the route of the Queen's coffin as Her Majesty makes her final journey.
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The Queen Military's involvement in coffin procession 'last duty to our Queen'
Maj Gen Christopher Ghika, of the Household Division, is responsible for organising the ceremonial aspects of the Queen's funeral.
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Royals The special relationship between the monarch and military
The Queen's time as head of the Armed Forces "bred an extraordinary emotional connection between individual servicemen and women".
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The Queen Why Prince Harry will not wear a military uniform for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral
The Duke of Sussex and Duke of York will not wear military dress for the monarch's funeral.
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The Queen What is a state funeral and what role is the military set to have?
The Queen's funeral will be the first state funeral in the UK since war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill's in 1965.
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The Queen Personnel stage early-morning rehearsal for Queen's coffin procession in London
An early-morning rehearsal before sunrise saw the horse-drawn carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery being led along the route.
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King Charles King Charles, Princess Anne and Prince Edward wear uniform at Edinburgh service
Three of the Queen's four children wore ceremonial dress uniforms during a slow procession to St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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The Queen British Army photographer recalls 'special moment' Queen asked to see portrait
Mark Owens photographed the Queen one on one as she received a Royal Regiment of Scotland brooch.
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The Queen Armed Forces charity chief: It was a privilege to be in Queen's presence
The CEO of SSAFA shares his memories of meeting the monarch during her "quite remarkable life".
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The Queen Prince Harry pays tribute to 'Granny' and his former Commander-in-Chief
The Duke of Sussex paid tribute to the Queen, saying he is "forever grateful for all" his "first meetings" with his grandmother.
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The Queen Hearse bearing former Commander-in-Chief Queen Elizabeth II arrives at Holyrood
A Guard of Honour made up of The Royal Regiment of Scotland received the coffin with a Royal Salute.