Queen Elizabeth II's Guard Suddenly Collapses While on Coffin Podium
- A guard protecting the Queen's coffin on a podium in Westminster Hall was captured suddenly fainting
- The Royal Guard could be seen collapsing to the ground before two police officers went to his rescue
- The guard collapsed as the Queen's coffin was carried out of St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh and the video clip has generated reactions on social media
A Royal guard fainted and fell off the podium where he was protecting Queen Elizabeth II's coffin.
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According to Mirror, police officers rushed to help him after he dropped to the ground.
Massive queues of mourners have been winding through the streets of London to see the Queen lying in state at Westminster Hall ahead of the funeral on Monday, September 19.
The royal guard appeared tired
Soldiers marched with the coffin from Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, September 14.
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However, for one of the guards at Westminster Hall, the strain appeared to be too much as he suddenly fainted.
There were gasps from mourners as he fell to the ground which was captured in a video.
It happened as a set of guards were beginning to swap duties and one appeared to be trembling before seconds later falling.
The fallen guard was rescued
Two police officers could be seen racing over to pick him up before the video cut out and then went to images of the Houses of Parliament.
The video ignited massive reactions on social media with some netizens saying he was overwhelmed with the tragedy of Queen's death.
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King Charles III and the royal family's new net worth after Queen Elizabeth II's death
Queen Elizabeth died and left more than $500 million in personal fortune to her son, King Charles II, and the rest of the royal family.
Before Charles became the new monarch, his net worth was around $440 million, an estimate by the research institute Wealth X says.
Fortune reports that King Charles III's Wealth will now be inherited by his son, Prince William. Charles has made hundreds of millions of pounds since he was 21 years and in the 2021-2022 financial year, he got 23 million pounds in surplus payments, an annual account by Duchy says.
Queen Elizabeth II, Life, death, net worth, and heir apparent
Recall Legit.ng reported that Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at 96 at her home in Scotland.
She leaves behind a vast fortune worth over $500 million in personal fortune, which Prince Charles will inherit when he assumes the throne as the king.
According to Fortunes, much of what the Queen owns belongs to the Royal Firm, including the British royal family's $28 billion empire that King George VI and Prince Philip called the family business.
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