Military to be on duty as country given bank holiday for Queen's funeral
The state funeral for her Majesty the Queen will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19 September at 11:00 UK time.
The state funeral for her Majesty the Queen will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19 September at 11:00 UK time.
The state funeral for her Majesty the Queen will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 19 September at 11:00.
The Queen paid tribute to RAF personnel and also presented a new Colour.
In a video message released by the MOD, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin said she was "the most magnificent ambassador for our country".
The military led commemorations with 96-gun salutes all over the UK and abroad on Friday.
King Charles III paid tribute to his "darling mama", describing the Queen as "an inspiration and example to me and to all my family".
Heartfelt tributes pour in for Her Majesty from all corners of the globe.
The Queen thanked personnel for their service during a Golden Jubilee speech in Portsmouth, in 2002.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II spoke of the impact of the tank through the ages, and reassured families of soldiers stationed abroad.
Her Majesty served as head of state for more than 70 years and died "peacefully" on Thursday afternoon, Buckingham Palace said.
The Queen's special relationship started during her childhood and carried on as she ascended the throne.
General Lord Richard Dannatt had paid tribute to the dedication to duty of the late Queen Elizabeth II.
Thousands of people will be involved over the next week-and-a-half – from military guards, the clergy and the Government to Royal staff.
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The heads of the Armed Forces pay tribute to Her Majesty following her death aged 96.
Her Majesty maintained a close relationship with the Armed Forces throughout her life.