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Adam May & Aaron Morris

Royal guard collapses face first to ground after fainting at Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral

A Queen's guard fell face first to the ground after fainting during today's state funeral.

It happened just after Her Majesty's body had been taken from Westminster Abbey to St George's Chapel, before being laid to rest.

Following the official state service in Westminster which began this morning, the late monarch's coffin was marched by gun carriage to Wellington Arch at Hyde Park.

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