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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Ryan Merrifield

Mum 'heartbroken' after soldier son who walked beside Queen's coffin found dead

The grieving mum of a teen soldier who died after walking behind the Queen's coffin has paid a heartbreaking tribute.

Jack Burnell-Williams had a key role in the late monarch's funeral on September 19 but less than two weeks later he was found dead in his London barracks.

Paramedics desperately tried to save the 18-year-old after being called to Hyde Park Barracks in Knightsbridge, at 3.48pm on Wednesday.

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