The news was as shocking as it was painful. A young man 18 year old soldier that a little less than two weeks ago housed the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II has been found died in his barracks.
Her name was Jack Burnell-Williams and his unfortunate death occurred on the afternoon of last Wednesday, September 28th.
Shock at the death of the young soldier
Jack Burnell-Williams I was proud. At just 18, he had been the protagonist of the most moving and important event in Great Britain: the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
As reported The mirrorboth policeman As the emergency services from London approached Hyde Park barracks in Knightsbridge at 3.48pm last Wednesday at try to save the young.
However, they could not do anything and the soldier was tragically declared dead instantly.
The authorities they did not qualify death as suspiciouspointed to the medium.
“An 18-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His relatives were informed. The death was unexpected, it was investigated and he was not treated as suspicious. The agents will help prepare a coroner’s report,” he said. the spokesperson. in a statement from the Metropolitan Police.
The tribute of a family that finds no consolation
Laura (42), il mother by Jack Burnell-Williams, shared with emotional homage to his son. Along with a photo of the young man, she wrote: “I never thought I’d say that, but as a family we are heartbroken by the sudden disappearance of our wonderful son Jak. [así lo llamaban familiares y amigos] Williams yesterday “.
At his Pope she was informed of her son’s death a few hours after it occurred.
A few days earlier, during the queen’s funeral, the man, whose name is Daniel Burnellhad written: “My son is doing his duty for the queen on his last journey. I am so proud of you Jak Williams, I am so proud as a father.”.
For its part, the fiancée of the young soldier, Molly HolmesHe wrote on his social networks: “I will always miss you, my love. Really heartbroken”.
And the sister by Jack Burnell-Williams, ElishaHe added his emotional words: “We will overcome him together as a team. We have to make him as proud as he made us.”
“What heartbreaking news. I can’t believe you’re gone. You’ve been taken away too soon. We all love you so much, my handsome nephew. You’ve made us all so proud. Rest in peace.”published his auntJodie Danks.
To celebrate his life and commemorate his untimely passing, his family will release blue balloons into the sky on Monday, October 3.
Who was Jack Burnell-Williams
Born in Bridgend, South Wales at the age of 18 Jack Burnell-Williams he was probably one of the newest cavalry recruits, he argued The mirror.
During Isabella II’s funeral in mid-September, the young man fulfilled his duty protect the coffin of the late monarch on his last journey, something that made his family extremely proud.
At the time, his family declared with satisfaction that their son was “doing his duty to the queen on her last voyage”.
Along with this testimony, they published a video of the troops of the Cavalry Regiment on horseback in which the young soldier participating in the ceremony as the queen made her way to her final resting place.
Source: Clarin
