A sombre Charles III follows mom Elizabeth II's coffin at state funeral | World News

As Queen Elizabeth II was carried by way of Westminster Abbey adopted by her household for her state funeral, King Charles III, Princes Andrew and Edward, and Princess Anne adopted their mom to the entrance of the abbey. They have been joined by different members of the royal household: Prince William, Prince Harry, Camilla, the Queen Consort, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, Catherine, Princess of Wales, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, The Duke of Kent and Prince Michael of Kent.

Charles III who grew to become the King following his mom's demise was seen sporting a Royal Navy #1 tailcoat with a sword. His navy uniform additionally included many medals: Queen’s Service Order (New Zealand), Coronation Medal, Silver Jubilee Medal, Golden Jubilee Medal, Diamond Jubilee Medal, Platinum Jubilee Medal, Naval Lengthy Service Good Conduct, Canadian Forces Ornament, The New Zealand Commemorative Medal and The New Zealand Armed Forces Award.

Forward of the funeral, King Charles III thanked individuals who got here to pay their respects to Elizabeth II. “In London, Edinburgh, Hillsborough and Cardiff we have been moved past measure by everybody who took the difficulty to return and pay their respects to the lifelong service of my pricey mom, the late Queen,” the King stated.