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href="/wiki/Stroke" title="Stroke">Stroke</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Burial</th><td class="infobox-data" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Bladon#Spencer-Churchill_graves" title="St Martin's Church, Bladon">St Martin's Churchyard</a>, Bladon</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Sir Winston Churchill</a>, the British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">Prime Minister of the United Kingdom</a> during the <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">Second World War</a>, died on 24 January 1965, aged 90.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:6_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His was the first <a href="/wiki/State_funerals_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="State funerals in the United Kingdom">state funeral in the United Kingdom</a> for a non-member of <a href="/wiki/British_royal_family" title="British royal family">the royal family</a> since <a href="/wiki/Edward_Carson" title="Edward Carson">Edward Carson</a>'s in 1935.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was the last state funeral until <a href="/wiki/Death_and_state_funeral_of_Elizabeth_II" title="Death and state funeral of Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II's</a> on 19 September 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-Television_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Television-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The official funeral lasted for four days. Planning for the funeral, known as <a href="/wiki/Operation_Hope_Not" title="Operation Hope Not">Operation Hope Not</a>, began after Churchill's stroke in 1953 while in <a href="/wiki/Third_Churchill_ministry" title="Third Churchill ministry">his second term as prime minister</a>. After several revisions due to Churchill's continued survival (mainly because "the pallbearers kept dying", explained <a href="/wiki/Lord_Mountbatten" title="Lord Mountbatten">Lord Mountbatten</a>), the plan was issued on 26 January 1965, two days after his death.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By decree of <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a>, his body <a href="/wiki/Lay_in_state" class="mw-redirect" title="Lay in state">lay in state</a> at <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Hall" title="Westminster Hall">Westminster Hall</a> for three days from 26 January. On 30 January, the order of funeral was held at <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's Cathedral</a>. From there the body was transported by water along the <a href="/wiki/River_Thames" title="River Thames">River Thames</a> to <a href="/wiki/Waterloo_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterloo station">Waterloo station</a>, accompanied by military salutations. In the afternoon he was buried at <a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Bladon" title="St Martin's Church, Bladon">St Martin's Church, Bladon</a>, the resting place of his ancestors and his brother. Attended by representatives from 120 countries, 6,000 people, and (unusually) by Queen Elizabeth II, the funeral involved more than 1,000 police and security personnel, nine military bands, 18 military battalions, 16 <a href="/wiki/English_Electric_Lightning" title="English Electric Lightning">English Electric Lightning</a> fighter jets of the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a>, a special boat <a href="/wiki/MV_Havengore" title="MV Havengore">MV n<i>Havengore</i></a>, and a <a href="/wiki/Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_funeral_train" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Winston Churchill's funeral train">funeral train</a> hauled by his namesake locomotive, the <i><a href="/wiki/SR_Battle_of_Britain_class_21C151_Winston_Churchill" title="SR Battle of Britain class 21C151 Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a></i>, homage paid by 321,360 people, and witnessed by over 350 million people. It was the largest state funeral in British history, and was noted "as demonstrating the British genius for public spectacle".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dodds_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dodds-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background_and_funeral_plan">Background and funeral plan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background and funeral plan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Operation_Hope_Not" title="Operation Hope Not">Operation Hope Not</a></div> <p>Voted as the <a href="/wiki/100_Greatest_Britons" title="100 Greatest Britons">greatest Briton</a> in a <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> poll in 2002, Sir Winston Churchill is remembered for leading his country (with the <a href="/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_II" title="Allies of World War II">Allies</a>) to victory as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Prime Minister of the United Kingdom">prime minister of the United Kingdom</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>. In June 1953, during <a href="/wiki/Third_Churchill_ministry" title="Third Churchill ministry">his second term as prime minister</a>, he had a severe stroke at a dinner party at <a href="/wiki/Downing_Street" title="Downing Street">Downing Street</a>. Unknown to his guests, he collapsed and was left partially paralysed. The family kept the incident secret.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among the few who were informed of the news was Queen Elizabeth II, who had occupied the throne for just a year. She instructed the <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Fitzalan-Howard,_16th_Duke_of_Norfolk" title="Bernard Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk">Duke of Norfolk</a>, who, as <a href="/wiki/Earl_Marshal" title="Earl Marshal">Earl Marshal</a>, was in charge of state funerals, to make preparations in the event of Churchill's death that should be "on a scale befitting his position in history".<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A meticulous and confidential plan titled Operation Hope Not was prepared.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Churchill survived the next 12 years, during which necessary modifications were frequently made. During that period, in 1958, Churchill nearly died from a sudden attack of pneumonia.<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage177_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage177-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The final documents, titled <i>State Funeral of the Late Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, K.G., O.M., C.H.</i>, were issued on 26 January 1965, two days after Churchill's death. The documents dictated the entire course of the funeral down to the minutest detail.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Churchill died on the morning of Sunday 24 January 1965 in his home at 28 <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park_Gate" title="Hyde Park Gate">Hyde Park Gate</a>, London, exactly 70 years after the death of <a href="/wiki/Lord_Randolph_Churchill" title="Lord Randolph Churchill">his father</a>. Since 1949, he had suffered eight strokes. The last was on 15 January 1965, from which he never recovered. After the stroke, he was mostly in a <a href="/wiki/Coma" title="Coma">coma</a>; his last words were to his son-in-law <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Soames" title="Christopher Soames">Christopher Soames</a>: "I'm so bored with it all."<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His physician <a href="/wiki/Charles_Wilson,_1st_Baron_Moran" title="Charles Wilson, 1st Baron Moran">Lord Moran</a> first informed the Queen and the Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Harold_Wilson" title="Harold Wilson">Harold Wilson</a> of the death, and then made the announcement at 8:35 a.m. which was given to the press, saying, "Shortly after eight this morning, Sunday, Jan the 24th, Sir Winston Churchill died at his London home. [Signed] Moran."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reactions_and_tributes">Reactions and tributes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reactions and tributes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Leading the world in tributes were Queen Elizabeth II, prime minister <a href="/wiki/Harold_Wilson" title="Harold Wilson">Harold Wilson</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a>, the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president of the United States</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tributes_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tributes-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Queen immediately sent a letter of condolence to <a href="/wiki/Lady_Churchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Churchill">Lady Churchill</a> after hearing Churchill's death, saying: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The whole world is the poorer by the loss of his many-sided genius while the survival of this country and the sister nations of the Commonwealth, in the face of the greatest danger that has ever threatened them, will be a perpetual memorial to his leadership, his vision and indomitable courage.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p> Wilson announced: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Sir Winston will be mourned all over the world by all who owe so much to him. He is now at peace after a life in which he created history and which will be remembered as long as history is read.<sup id="cite_ref-Tributes_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tributes-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Johnson, hospitalised at <a href="/wiki/Bethesda_Naval_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="Bethesda Naval Hospital">Bethesda Naval Hospital</a> with influenza,<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage177_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage177-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> issued an official statement, saying:<sup id="cite_ref-:7_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RoyalAudiendce_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RoyalAudiendce-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>WHEN THERE was darkness in the world, and hope was low in the hearts of men, a generous Providence gave us Winston Churchill. </p><p>As long as men tell of that time of terrible danger and of the men who won the victory, the name of Churchill will live... </p><p> He is History's child, and what he said and what he did will never die.<sup id="cite_ref-:7_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:7-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USHonors_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USHonors-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>He also ordered flags throughout the United States flown at half-staff to pay tribute to America's first honorary citizen through the day of the funeral.<sup id="cite_ref-USHonors_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USHonors-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was also the first time that the American flag was flown at half-staff for a foreign leader.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_tributes">Other tributes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other tributes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other world leaders who joined in the tributes included former British prime ministers <a href="/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Anthony Eden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harold_Macmillan" title="Harold Macmillan">Harold Macmillan</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sir_Alec_Douglas-Home" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Alec Douglas-Home">Sir Alec Douglas-Home</a>, French President <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a>, Soviet Premier <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Kosygin" title="Alexei Kosygin">Alexei Kosygin</a>, former US presidents <a href="/wiki/Harry_S._Truman" title="Harry S. Truman">Harry S. Truman</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" title="Pope Paul VI">Pope Paul VI</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tributes_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tributes-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Authorisation_of_state_funeral">Authorisation of state funeral</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Authorisation of state funeral"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Queen sent a message to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a> concerning the procedures for Churchill's funeral, and was read on 25 January, which ran: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>I know that it will be the wish of all my people that the loss which we have sustained by the death of the Right Honourable Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., should be met in the most fitting manner and that they should have an opportunity of expressing their sorrow at the loss and their veneration of the memory of that outstanding man who in war and peace served his country unfailingly for more than fifty years and in the hours of our greatest danger was the inspiring leader who strengthened and supported us all. Confident that I can rely upon the support of my faithful Commons and upon their liberality in making suitable provision for the proper discharge of our debt of gratitude and tribute of national sorrow, I have directed that Sir Winston's body shall lie in state in Westminster Hall and that thereafter the Funeral Service shall be held in the Cathedral Church of St. Paul. – ELIZABETH REGINA<sup id="cite_ref-:4_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>When members of the House met to pay tribute,<sup id="cite_ref-:4_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Prime Minister moved the motion that was a request from the Queen regarding the places for lying in state and funeral service, and was resolved as: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty humbly to thank Her Majesty for having given directions for the body of the Rt. Hon. Sir Winston Churchill, K.G., to lie in State in <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Hall" title="Westminster Hall">Westminster Hall</a> and for the funeral service to be held in the <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Cathedral" title="St Paul's Cathedral">Cathedral Church of St. Paul</a> and assuring Her Majesty of our cordial aid and concurrence in these measures for expressing the affection and admiration in which the memory of this great man is held by this House and all Her Majesty's faithful subjects.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_27-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Embalming">Embalming</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Embalming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>J. H. Kenyon Ltd, of <a href="/wiki/Paddington" title="Paddington">Paddington</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Funeral_directors_to_the_Royal_Household" title="Funeral directors to the Royal Household">funeral directors to the Royal Household</a> since 1928, were tasked with preparing Churchill's remains for the funeral. <a href="/wiki/Desmond_Henley" title="Desmond Henley">Desmond Henley</a>, the company's chief <a href="/wiki/Embalmer" class="mw-redirect" title="Embalmer">embalmer</a>, went to Churchill's <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park_Gate" title="Hyde Park Gate">Hyde Park Gate</a> home to oversee the process.<sup id="cite_ref-Embalming_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Embalming-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Churchill's body was embalmed in the same room where he had died. When the process was completed, the remains were dressed in his silk pyjamas and dressing gown and placed back into his bed. Churchill lay in repose in private at his home until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday evening when Kenyon's staff transported his remains to <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Hall" title="Westminster Hall">Westminster Hall</a> for public viewing.<sup id="cite_ref-Embalming_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Embalming-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Funeral_programme">Funeral programme</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Funeral programme"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lying_in_state">Lying in state</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Lying in state"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Churchill_(33297209642).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Churchill_%2833297209642%29.jpg/220px-Churchill_%2833297209642%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Churchill_%2833297209642%29.jpg/330px-Churchill_%2833297209642%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Churchill_%2833297209642%29.jpg/440px-Churchill_%2833297209642%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2238" data-file-height="946" /></a><figcaption>A plaque in <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Hall" title="Westminster Hall">Westminster Hall</a> commemorating the lying in state</figcaption></figure> <p>The funeral started on Tuesday 26 January 1965. By 8:30 p.m. police and security personnel had taken up their positions in what <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Daily Telegraph</a></i> reported as "the most extensive security operation of this sort ever undertaken in England".<sup id="cite_ref-dodds_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dodds-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At 9:15 p.m. Churchill's body was transported from his London home to Westminster Hall for the <a href="/wiki/Lying_in_state" title="Lying in state">lying in state</a>. It was led by <a href="/wiki/Cameron_Cobbold,_1st_Baron_Cobbold" title="Cameron Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold">Cameron Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chamberlain" title="Lord Chamberlain">Lord Chamberlain</a>, in the company of family members.<sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was placed on a <a href="/wiki/Catafalque" title="Catafalque">catafalque</a> before <a href="/wiki/Lady_Churchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Churchill">Lady Churchill</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Earl_Marshal" title="Earl Marshal">Earl Marshal</a>. At 9:00 p.m. the first watch was mounted in the hall by the <a href="/wiki/Grenadier_Guards" title="Grenadier Guards">Grenadier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Coldstream_Guards" title="Coldstream Guards">Coldstream Guards</a>. In the subsequent days the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a>, five regiments of <a href="/wiki/Foot_guards" title="Foot guards">foot guards</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Royal_Irish_Hussars" title="Queen's Royal Irish Hussars">Queen's Royal Irish Hussars</a> also took turns.<sup id="cite_ref-murray_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-murray-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Lying-in-state" class="mw-redirect" title="Lying-in-state">lying-in-state</a> lasted from Wednesday 27 January to 6:00 a.m. on 30 January,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> during which Westminster Hall was kept open for 23 hours daily. An hour was reserved for cleaning. The queue was most times more than one mile long, and the waiting time was about three hours;<sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 321,360 people came to pay their respects.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Procession">Procession</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Procession"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At 9:45 a.m. on Saturday, 30 January, the funeral began with the chiming of <a href="/wiki/Big_Ben" title="Big Ben">Big Ben</a>. The clock was muted for the rest of the day. A ninety-<a href="/wiki/21-gun_salute" title="21-gun salute">gun salute</a> was fired at <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_London" title="Hyde Park, London">Hyde Park</a> to mark the ninety years of Churchill's life.<sup id="cite_ref-csmonitor_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-csmonitor-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The coffin was carried from the hall by a bearer party of eight guards from the 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards, placed on a <a href="/wiki/Gun_carriage" title="Gun carriage">gun carriage</a> and draped with the <a href="/wiki/Union_Flag" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Flag">Union Flag</a>, on which was placed the insignia of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Garter" title="Order of the Garter">Order of the Garter</a> on a black cushion. The procession started upon a drum beat by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> and was then led by the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a> and the Foot guards.<sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The gun carriage itself was drawn by ninety-eight sailors, with forty more behind holding drag ropes.<sup id="cite_ref-csmonitor_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-csmonitor-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the gun carriage were <a href="/wiki/Randolph_Churchill" title="Randolph Churchill">Randolph Churchill</a> and his son <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_(1940%E2%80%932010)" title="Winston Churchill (1940–2010)">Winston</a> side by side, followed by male members of the Churchill family and Churchill's private secretary, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Montague_Browne" title="Anthony Montague Browne">Anthony Montague Browne</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> all on foot. Lady Churchill and two daughters followed in the Queen's town coach.<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage178_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage178-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the procession was leaving the <a href="/wiki/New_Palace_Yard" title="New Palace Yard">New Palace Yard</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Westminster" title="Palace of Westminster">Palace of Westminster</a>, a single gunshot was fired at <a href="/wiki/St_James%27s_Park" title="St James's Park">St James's Park</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The march processed through <a href="/wiki/Whitehall" title="Whitehall">Whitehall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trafalgar_Square" title="Trafalgar Square">Trafalgar Square</a>, <a href="/wiki/Strand,_London" title="Strand, London">the Strand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fleet_Street" title="Fleet Street">Fleet Street</a>, and up <a href="/wiki/Ludgate_Hill" title="Ludgate Hill">Ludgate Hill</a>. A marching band consisted of three officers and 96 soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, <a href="/wiki/Scots_Guards" title="Scots Guards">Scots Guards</a>. Banners of the <a href="/wiki/Danish_resistance_movement" title="Danish resistance movement">Danish resistance movements</a> were lowered in respect at <a href="/wiki/The_Cenotaph" title="The Cenotaph">the Cenotaph</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rose_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rose-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Altogether 2,500 soldiers and civilians took part in the procession, while four half-companies of soldiers lined the streets.<sup id="cite_ref-murray_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-murray-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Four majors of the <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Royal_Irish_Hussars" title="Queen's Royal Irish Hussars">Queen's Royal Irish Hussars</a> were assigned to carry Churchill's medals, orders and decorations. A single gunshot was fired every minute until they arrived at St Paul's.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Entry_to_St_Paul's_Cathedral"><span id="Entry_to_St_Paul.27s_Cathedral"></span>Entry to St Paul's Cathedral</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Entry to St Paul's Cathedral"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The coffin arrived at St Paul's at 10.45 a.m.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Pallbearer" title="Pallbearer">pallbearers</a> picked up the coffin from the gun carriage at the west end of the cathedral, and carried it up the 24 steps<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> leading to the entrance.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main pallbearers were eight soldiers of the Grenadier Guards.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were twelve honorary pallbearers walking in front of the main pallbearers, including <a href="/wiki/Louis_Mountbatten,_1st_Earl_Mountbatten_of_Burma" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma">Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Menzies" title="Robert Menzies">Robert Menzies</a>, and the former British Prime Ministers <a href="/wiki/Clement_Attlee" title="Clement Attlee">Clement Attlee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Eden" title="Anthony Eden">Anthony Eden</a> and <a href="/wiki/Harold_Macmillan" title="Harold Macmillan">Harold Macmillan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rose_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rose-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aged 82, Attlee was frail with ill-health but insisted he be the pallbearer as Churchill had asked him to do the honour.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Walking just in front of the main pallbearers, he stumbled on the steps, making the pallbearers lose their balance, almost dropping the coffin, only being saved by two soldiers, "pushers", from the back.<sup id="cite_ref-:9_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:9-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Order_of_service">Order of service</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Order of service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The service began as the coffin was laid in St Paul's Cathedral. With officials from more than 112 countries attending, 3,500 people attended the service, and it was the largest gathering of dignitaries in history until the 1980 <a href="/wiki/Funeral_of_Josip_Broz_Tito" class="mw-redirect" title="Funeral of Josip Broz Tito">funeral of Josip Broz Tito</a>, the 2005 <a href="/wiki/Funeral_of_Pope_John_Paul_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Funeral of Pope John Paul II">funeral of Pope John Paul II</a> and the 2013 <a href="/wiki/Funeral_of_Nelson_Mandela" class="mw-redirect" title="Funeral of Nelson Mandela">funeral of Nelson Mandela</a>. Guests included the <a href="/wiki/French_President" class="mw-redirect" title="French President">French President</a> <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_prime_minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian prime minister">Canadian prime minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Lester_B._Pearson" title="Lester B. Pearson">Lester B. Pearson</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister" title="Prime minister">prime minister</a> of <a href="/wiki/Rhodesia" title="Rhodesia">Rhodesia</a> <a href="/wiki/Ian_Smith" title="Ian Smith">Ian Smith</a>, former <a href="/wiki/US_president" class="mw-redirect" title="US president">US president</a> Dwight D. Eisenhower, many other past and present heads of state and government, and members of multiple royal families. Churchill had expressly objected to inviting de Gaulle as he believed, although they were allies in the war, he was anti-British<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was pleaded with by the Duke of Norfolk on the ground of political amnesty; to which Churchill agreed on the condition that <a href="/wiki/London_Waterloo_station" title="London Waterloo station">London Waterloo station</a> be used instead of <a href="/wiki/London_Paddington_station" title="London Paddington station">Paddington</a>, as planned.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sir Robert Menzies, then the longest-serving Commonwealth Prime Minister, and Eisenhower, both of whom had known Churchill well in wartime, paid tribute on the BBC's broadcast of the funeral.<sup id="cite_ref-IkeTribute_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IkeTribute-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BBCTribute_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCTribute-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Churchill's favourite hymns were sung, including "<a href="/wiki/Fight_the_Good_Fight" title="Fight the Good Fight">Fight the Good Fight</a>", "<a href="/wiki/He_Who_Would_Valiant_Be" class="mw-redirect" title="He Who Would Valiant Be">He Who Would Valiant Be</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Battle_Hymn_of_the_Republic" title="Battle Hymn of the Republic">Battle Hymn of the Republic</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Choral music was <a href="/wiki/William_Croft" title="William Croft">William Croft</a>'s <i>Funeral Sentences</i> sung during the entry procession, and the <i><a href="/wiki/Kontakion" title="Kontakion">Kontakion</a> of the Departed</i>, "Give rest, O Christ, to thy servant with thy Saints".<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Battle Hymn of the Republic" paid tribute to Churchill's American roots,<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage179_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage179-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including his honorary US citizenship, his close relationship with the US, particularly his friendship with US president <a href="/wiki/Franklin_D._Roosevelt" title="Franklin D. Roosevelt">Franklin D. Roosevelt</a>, and his American-born mother.<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage179_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage179-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Brinkley_1995_179_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brinkley_1995_179-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Destiny_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destiny-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The other two recalled his personality and career.<sup id="cite_ref-Destiny_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destiny-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The (cavalry) Last Post was played by Trumpet Corporal Peter Wilson of the Life Guards with Reveille played by Trumpeter Basil King of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the service was over at one o'clock,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_36-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Handel's "<a href="/wiki/Saul_(Handel)" title="Saul (Handel)">Dead March</a>" was played on the organ while the pallbearers were getting ready. The congregation sang "<a href="/wiki/Our_God,_Our_Help_in_Ages_Past" title="Our God, Our Help in Ages Past">Our God, Our Help in Ages Past</a>" as the coffin was carried out through the Great West Doors.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Menzies and Eisenhower gave their tributes after the funeral, speaking from the cathedral's crypt.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCTribute_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCTribute-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Menzies recited: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>In the whole of recorded history this [the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>] was, I believe, the one occasion when one man, with one soaring imagination, with one fire burning in him, and with one unrivalled capacity for conveying it to others, won a crucial victory not only for the Forces (for there were many heroes in those days) but for the spirit of human freedom. And so, on this day, we thank him, and we thank God for him.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Eisenhower gave his tribute after Menzies: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>With no thought of the length of time he might be permitted on earth, he was concerned only with the quality of the service he could render to his nation and to humanity. Though he had no fear of death, he coveted always the opportunity to continue that service. Among all the things so written or spoken, there will ring out through the entire century one incontestable refrain: Here was a champion of freedom.<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage178_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage178-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IkeTribute_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IkeTribute-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Queen Elizabeth II broke certain royal protocols at Churchill's funeral.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Firstly, it was a common royal etiquette for the monarch to not attend funeral service outside of the royal family.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Secondly, she not only attended the service but was among the first officials to arrive at St Paul's, making her presence even before the coffin and Churchill family arrived. It is a royal custom in any event that the monarch is always the last to arrive.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, it is a royal convention that the monarch is also the first to exit or end an ongoing event.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the funeral service was over, Queen Elizabeth II followed the Churchill family out of the cathedral. To these unusual deeds by Queen Elizabeth II, Nicholas Soames commented: "It is absolutely exceptional if not unique for the Queen to grant precedence to anyone. For her to arrive before the coffin and before my grandfather was a beautiful and very touching gesture." There was a historical precedent however; Queen Elizabeth II's grandfather, <a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a>, had attended the state funeral of <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts" title="Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts">Lord Roberts</a> in 1914 and similarly forgone his royal privileges for the occasion.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="St_Paul's_to_Bladon"><span id="St_Paul.27s_to_Bladon"></span>St Paul's to Bladon</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: St Paul's to Bladon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Procession_to_Tower_Pier">Procession to Tower Pier</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Procession to Tower Pier"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the church service, Churchill's coffin was replaced on the gun carriage by a bearer party from the Grenadier Guards and proceeded to the <a href="/wiki/Tower_of_London" title="Tower of London">Tower of London</a>, the journey lasting 18 minutes. Arriving at <a href="/wiki/Tower_Hill" title="Tower Hill">Tower Hill</a> the procession was led by 60 <a href="/wiki/Bagpipes" title="Bagpipes">pipers</a> from the Scots Guards, the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Inniskilling_Fusiliers" title="Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers">Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers</a> and the <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Own_Scottish_Borderers" title="King's Own Scottish Borderers">King's Own Scottish Borderers</a>, playing <a href="/wiki/Lament#Scottish_laments" title="Lament">Scottish laments</a>, and then a <a href="/wiki/Royal_Marines" title="Royal Marines">Royal Marines</a> band played <a href="/wiki/Sunset_(bugle_call)" title="Sunset (bugle call)"><i>Sunset</i></a> on Tower Wharf. The <a href="/wiki/Honourable_Artillery_Company" title="Honourable Artillery Company">Honourable Artillery Company</a> fired a <a href="/wiki/19-gun_salute" class="mw-redirect" title="19-gun salute">19-gun salute</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> acknowledging Churchill's positions (as <a href="/wiki/Head_of_government" title="Head of government">head of government</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lord_Warden_of_the_Cinque_Ports" title="Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports">Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports</a>). The procession moved to <a href="/wiki/Tower_Millennium_Pier" title="Tower Millennium Pier">Tower Pier</a>, where the coffin was taken on board the <a href="/wiki/MV_Havengore" title="MV Havengore">MV <i>Havengore</i></a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="On_the_River_Thames">On the River Thames</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: On the River Thames"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg/220px-River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg/330px-River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg/440px-River_Thames_-_geograph.org.uk_-_810628.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="376" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/MV_Havengore" title="MV Havengore">MV <i>Havengore</i></a> which carried the coffin from <a href="/wiki/Tower_Millennium_Pier" title="Tower Millennium Pier">Tower Pier</a> to <a href="/wiki/Waterloo_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Waterloo station">Waterloo station</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Aboard <a href="/wiki/MV_Havengore" title="MV Havengore">MV <i>Havengore</i></a>, naval ratings '<a href="/wiki/Boatswain%27s_call#Honouring" title="Boatswain's call">piped the side</a>' and the Royal Marine band played the musical salute <i><a href="/wiki/Rule,_Britannia!" title="Rule, Britannia!">Rule, Britannia!</a></i> to the former <a href="/wiki/First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty" title="First Lord of the Admiralty">First Lord of the Admiralty</a>. Sixteen Royal Air Force <a href="/wiki/English_Electric_Lightning" title="English Electric Lightning">English Electric Lightning</a> fighter jets <a href="/wiki/Flypast" title="Flypast">flew-past</a> in formation as the boat sailed. </p><p>As the coffin passed up the <a href="/wiki/River_Thames" title="River Thames">River Thames</a>, more than 36 dockers lowered their <a href="/wiki/Crane_(machine)" title="Crane (machine)">crane</a> jibs in a salute on the south side of the bank. It was not part of the plan and was initially disapproved by <a href="/wiki/New_Scotland_Yard" class="mw-redirect" title="New Scotland Yard">New Scotland Yard</a> as an unnecessary private tribute.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cranes were under the Hay's Wharf (now <a href="/wiki/Hay%27s_Galleria" title="Hay's Galleria">Hay's Galleria</a>) and the homage was praised as a gesture of respect<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in an unrehearsed<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and spontaneous action.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Soames" title="Nicholas Soames">Nicholas Soames</a>, grandson of Churchill, remarked this unexpected activity as one that "undid us all".<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But when <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Paxman" title="Jeremy Paxman">Jeremy Paxman</a> aired his BBC documentary <i>Churchill: A Nation's Farewell</i> in 2015, he created a controversy. In it, Paxman interviewed one of the surviving dockers John Lynch, who claimed that the workers were paid to show up for work and did the gesture only because they were paid to do so as it was a Saturday, their day off. Lynch further went on to say that the dockers hated Churchill.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In response, David Freeman reported that way back in 1965, David Burnett, the then managing director of Hay's Wharf, had publicly revealed that the gesture was voluntary. Talking to the <i>Daily Mail</i>, Burnett had stated: "We thought we should add our own little tribute to Sir Winston. The dock workers concerned immediately agreed to give up their time off... Our men have not asked for any overtime. They will be paid something to cover their expenses".<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rodney J. Croft also described in his 2014 book <i>Churchill's Final Farewell</i> that the crane drivers voluntarily did the job "without any resort to asking for overtime pay".<sup id="cite_ref-:1_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Festival_Pier_to_Waterloo_Station">Festival Pier to Waterloo Station</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Festival Pier to Waterloo Station"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From the MV <i>Havengore</i>, the coffin was borne to a black <a href="/wiki/Austin_Princess" title="Austin Princess">Austin Princess</a> hearse at <a href="/wiki/Festival_Pier" title="Festival Pier">Festival Pier</a> by non-commissioned soldiers of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars in No. 1 Dress Uniform. The hearse was escorted only by a large limousine for the Churchill family. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Funeral_train">Funeral train</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Funeral train"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg/220px-Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg/330px-Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg/440px-Clapham_Junction_Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_Funeral_Train_geograph-2675150-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="590" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Sir_Winston_Churchill%27s_funeral_train" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Winston Churchill's funeral train">Sir Winston Churchill's funeral train</a> passing <a href="/wiki/Clapham_Junction_railway_station" title="Clapham Junction railway station">Clapham Junction</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The coffin arrived at Waterloo Station at 1:23 p.m. and was picked up by ten commissioned officers from the Queen's Royal Irish hussars in No 1 Dress uniform and was placed in a specially prepared <a href="/wiki/SR_Battle_of_Britain_class_21C151_Winston_Churchill" title="SR Battle of Britain class 21C151 Winston Churchill">funeral train</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-:0_36-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the locomotive of which was named <i><a href="/wiki/SR_Battle_of_Britain_class_21C151_Winston_Churchill" title="SR Battle of Britain class 21C151 Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a></i> that was to carry it to the final destination, <a href="/wiki/Hanborough_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanborough station">Hanborough station</a> in Oxfordshire.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hearse van, No. S2464S, had been set aside in 1962 specifically for the funeral train.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the fields along the route, and at the stations through which the train passed, thousands stood in silence to pay their last respects. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Burial_at_Bladon">Burial at Bladon</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Burial at Bladon"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At Bladon, the coffin was carried to <a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Bladon#Spencer-Churchill_graves" title="St Martin's Church, Bladon">St Martin's Churchyard</a> by the officer bearer party of the Queen's Royal Irish Hussars and interred in a private family ceremony. He was laid in a grave near to his parents and his brother.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Observances_outside_of_Britain">Observances outside of Britain</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Observances outside of Britain"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There were many memorial services taking place for Churchill outside of Britain during the funeral. For example, in the United States, a memorial service for Churchill took place at <a href="/wiki/FDR" class="mw-redirect" title="FDR">FDR</a>'s grave at his home in <a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park,_New_York" title="Hyde Park, New York">Hyde Park, New York</a> to mark the anniversary of Roosevelt's birth. Those attending the service heard speakers talk about the coincidence of the date in the records of two leaders who shared history. <a href="/wiki/West_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="West Point">West Point</a> Superintendent Major General <a href="/wiki/James_Lampert" class="mw-redirect" title="James Lampert">James Lampert</a> laid a wreath from President Johnson to pay tribute to both FDR and Churchill.<sup id="cite_ref-FDR_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FDR-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dignitaries">Dignitaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Dignitaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Churchill's funeral was the largest gathering of world leaders during the 1960s—and, at that time, in history. Representatives from 112 countries and many organisations attended,<sup id="cite_ref-Destiny_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destiny-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> including 5 kings, 2 queens, 1 emperor, 1 grand duke, 2 queen consorts, 15 presidents, 14 prime ministers and 10 former leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-Television_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Television-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the funeral, Queen <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a> made another unprecedented gesture in hosting a buffet lunch for all the dignitaries.<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage179_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage179-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some of the guests were: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria"><img alt="Austria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/23px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/35px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_Austria.svg/45px-Flag_of_Austria.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Josef_Klaus" title="Josef Klaus">Josef Klaus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Austria" title="Chancellor of Austria">Chancellor of Austria</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia"><img alt="Australia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sir_Robert_Menzies" class="mw-redirect" title="Sir Robert Menzies">Sir Robert Menzies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Australia" title="Prime Minister of Australia">Prime Minister of Australia</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium"><img alt="Belgium" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Belgium_%28civil%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Baudouin_of_Belgium" title="Baudouin of Belgium">Baudouin</a>, <a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Belgians" class="mw-redirect" title="King of the Belgians">King of the Belgians</a>, accompanied by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Henri_Spaak" class="mw-redirect" title="Paul Henri Spaak">Paul Henri Spaak</a>, Foreign Minister<sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada"><img alt="Canada" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Flag_of_Canada_%281957%E2%80%931965%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Canada_%281957%E2%80%931965%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Flag_of_Canada_%281957%E2%80%931965%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Canada_%281957%E2%80%931965%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Flag_of_Canada_%281957%E2%80%931965%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Canada_%281957%E2%80%931965%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lester_B._Pearson" title="Lester B. Pearson">Lester B. Pearson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Canada" title="Prime Minister of Canada">Prime Minister of Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations" title="Commonwealth of Nations"><img alt="Commonwealth of Nations" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Infobox_Commonwealth_of_Nations_flag.svg/23px-Infobox_Commonwealth_of_Nations_flag.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Infobox_Commonwealth_of_Nations_flag.svg/35px-Infobox_Commonwealth_of_Nations_flag.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Infobox_Commonwealth_of_Nations_flag.svg/46px-Infobox_Commonwealth_of_Nations_flag.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="180" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Smith" title="Arnold Smith">Arnold Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Secretary-General" title="Commonwealth Secretary-General">Commonwealth Secretary-General</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland"><img alt="Republic of Ireland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Flag_of_Ireland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Ireland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Aiken" title="Frank Aiken">Frank Aiken</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_Foreign_Affairs_(Ireland)" title="Minister for Foreign Affairs (Ireland)">Minister for External Affairs of Ireland</a><sup id="cite_ref-DeValera_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeValera-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ireland_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ireland-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Malta" title="Malta"><img alt="Malta" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/23px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/35px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Malta.svg/45px-Flag_of_Malta.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/George_Borg_Olivier" title="George Borg Olivier">George Borg Olivier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Malta" title="Prime Minister of Malta">Prime Minister of Malta</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Keith_Holyoake" title="Keith Holyoake">Keith Holyoake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_New_Zealand" title="Prime Minister of New Zealand">Prime Minister of New Zealand</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark"><img alt="Denmark" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/20px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/31px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Flag_of_Denmark.svg/40px-Flag_of_Denmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="387" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Frederik_IX_of_Denmark" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederik IX of Denmark">Frederik IX</a>, <a href="/wiki/King_of_Denmark" class="mw-redirect" title="King of Denmark">King of Denmark</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jens_Otto_Krag" title="Jens Otto Krag">Jens Otto Krag</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Denmark" title="Prime Minister of Denmark">Prime Minister of Denmark</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway"><img alt="Norway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Olav_V" title="Olav V">Olav V</a>, <a href="/wiki/King_of_Norway" class="mw-redirect" title="King of Norway">King of Norway</a> and <a href="/wiki/Einar_Gerhardsen" title="Einar Gerhardsen">Einar Gerhardsen</a>, Premier of <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland"><img alt="Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/23px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/35px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Flag_of_Finland.svg/46px-Flag_of_Finland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ahti_K._Karjalainen" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahti K. Karjalainen">Ahti K. Karjalainen</a>, Foreign minister of <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/West_Germany" title="West Germany"><img alt="West Germany" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/23px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/35px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/ba/Flag_of_Germany.svg/46px-Flag_of_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Erhard" title="Ludwig Erhard">Ludwig Erhard</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany" title="Chancellor of Germany">Chancellor of West Germany</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece"><img alt="Greece" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg/23px-State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg/35px-State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg/45px-State_Flag_of_Greece_%281863-1924_and_1935-1973%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Constantine_II_of_Greece" title="Constantine II of Greece">Constantine II of Greece</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland"><img alt="Iceland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/21px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Flag_of_Iceland.svg/42px-Flag_of_Iceland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1250" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/%C3%81sgeir_%C3%81sgeirsson" title="Ásgeir Ásgeirsson">Ásgeir Ásgeirsson</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Iceland" title="President of Iceland">President of Iceland</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands"><img alt="Netherlands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Juliana_of_the_Netherlands" title="Juliana of the Netherlands">Juliana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Queen_of_the_Netherlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen of the Netherlands">Queen of the Netherlands</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prince_Bernhard_of_Lippe-Biesterfeld" title="Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld">Bernhard</a>, Prince Consort of the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>, accompanied by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Luns" title="Joseph Luns">Joseph Luns</a>, Foreign Minister<sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India"><img alt="India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Sardar_Swaran_Singh" class="mw-redirect" title="Sardar Swaran Singh">Sardar Swaran Singh</a>, Foreign Minister of <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Pakistan" title="Pakistan"><img alt="Pakistan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/35px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Flag_of_Pakistan.svg/45px-Flag_of_Pakistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Zulfikar_Ali_Bhutto" title="Zulfikar Ali Bhutto">Zulfikar Ali Bhutto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Pakistan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan)">Foreign Minister</a> of Pakistan<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg"><img alt="Luxembourg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/23px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/35px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg/46px-Flag_of_Luxembourg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="307" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jean,_Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg" title="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg">Jean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duke of Luxembourg">Grand Duke of Luxembourg</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel"><img alt="Israel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/21px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/32px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Flag_of_Israel.svg/41px-Flag_of_Israel.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Zalman_Shazar" title="Zalman Shazar">Zalman Shazar</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Israel" title="President of Israel">President of Israel</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden"><img alt="Sweden" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Tage_Erlander" title="Tage Erlander">Tage Erlander</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Sweden" title="Prime Minister of Sweden">Prime Minister of Sweden</a>, accompanied by <a href="/wiki/Prince_Bertil" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Bertil">Prince Bertil</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Rhodesia" title="Rhodesia"><img alt="Rhodesia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281964%E2%80%931968%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281964%E2%80%931968%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281964%E2%80%931968%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281964%E2%80%931968%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281964%E2%80%931968%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Rhodesia_%281964%E2%80%931968%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ian_Smith" title="Ian Smith">Ian Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Rhodesia" title="Prime Minister of Rhodesia">Prime Minister of Rhodesia</a><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan"><img alt="Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg/43px-Flag_of_Japan_%281870%E2%80%931999%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="700" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Nobusuke_Kishi" title="Nobusuke Kishi">Nobusuke Kishi</a>, Former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister of Japan</a><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea"><img alt="South Korea" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_South_Korea_%281949%E2%80%931984%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_South_Korea_%281949%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_South_Korea_%281949%E2%80%931984%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_South_Korea_%281949%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Flag_of_South_Korea_%281949%E2%80%931984%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_South_Korea_%281949%E2%80%931984%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Chung_Il_Kwon" class="mw-redirect" title="Chung Il Kwon">Chung Il Kwon</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_South_Korea" title="Prime Minister of South Korea">Prime Minister</a> of <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina"><img alt="Argentina" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/23px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/35px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_Argentina.svg/46px-Flag_of_Argentina.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Miguel_%C3%81ngel_Zavala_Ortiz" title="Miguel Ángel Zavala Ortiz">Miguel Ángel Zavala Ortiz</a>, Foreign Minister of <a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo" title="Democratic Republic of the Congo"><img alt="Democratic Republic of the Congo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo_%28L%C3%A9opoldville%29_%281963%E2%80%931966%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo_%28L%C3%A9opoldville%29_%281963%E2%80%931966%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo_%28L%C3%A9opoldville%29_%281963%E2%80%931966%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo_%28L%C3%A9opoldville%29_%281963%E2%80%931966%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Flag_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo_%28L%C3%A9opoldville%29_%281963%E2%80%931966%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo_%28L%C3%A9opoldville%29_%281963%E2%80%931966%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Moise_Tshombe" class="mw-redirect" title="Moise Tshombe">Moise Tshombe</a>, Prime Minister of Congo<sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay"><img alt="Uruguay" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/23px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/35px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Uruguay.svg/45px-Flag_of_Uruguay.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Luis_Giannattasio" title="Luis Giannattasio">Luis Giannattasio</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Uruguay" title="President of Uruguay">President of Uruguay</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Delegations">Delegations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Delegations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Three countries were permitted to send delegations:<sup id="cite_ref-LloydHand_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LloydHand-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Delegations_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Delegations-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/23px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/35px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/45px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> France </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_France" title="President of France">President</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Admiral <a href="/wiki/Georges_Cabanier" title="Georges Cabanier">Georges Cabanier</a>, Naval Chief of Staff<sup id="cite_ref-FrenchDelegation_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FrenchDelegation-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geoffroy_Chodron_de_Courcel" title="Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel">Geoffroy Chodron de Courcel</a>, Ambassador to the United Kingdom<sup id="cite_ref-FrenchDelegation_84-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FrenchDelegation-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union"><img alt="Soviet Union" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> Soviet Union </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Konstantin_Rudnev" title="Konstantin Rudnev">Konstantin Rudnev</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_heads_of_state_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="List of heads of state of the Soviet Union">Deputy Premier</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Russia_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Russia-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Marshal of the Soviet Union">Marshal of the Soviet Union</a> <a href="/wiki/Ivan_Konev" title="Ivan Konev">Ivan Konev</a>, commander of the <a href="/wiki/Group_of_Soviet_Forces_in_Germany" title="Group of Soviet Forces in Germany">Group of Soviet Forces in Germany</a><sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Russia_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Russia-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> United States </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Warren" title="Earl Warren">Earl Warren</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_United_States" title="Chief Justice of the United States">Chief Justice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_K._E._Bruce" title="David K. E. Bruce">David K. E. Bruce</a>, Ambassador to the United Kingdom</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Nelson_Hand" title="Lloyd Nelson Hand">Lloyd Hand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Protocol_of_the_United_States" title="Chief of Protocol of the United States">Chief of Protocol</a><sup id="cite_ref-LloydHand_82-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LloydHand-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._Averell_Harriman" title="W. Averell Harriman">W. Averell Harriman</a>, Under Secretary of State<sup id="cite_ref-Harriman_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harriman-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Dwight D. Eisenhower">Dwight D. Eisenhower</a>, former President and <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">General of the Army</a> retired<sup id="cite_ref-Leaders_76-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Leaders-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ten <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">senators</a>, including:<sup id="cite_ref-LBJPressConference_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBJPressConference-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Senators_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Senators-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/J._William_Fulbright" title="J. William Fulbright">J. William Fulbright</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Foreign_Relations" title="United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations">Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bourke_Hickenlooper" class="mw-redirect" title="Bourke Hickenlooper">Bourke Hickenlooper</a>, ranking <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, Foreign Relations Committee</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_M._Jackson" title="Henry M. Jackson">Henry M. Jackson</a><sup id="cite_ref-Harriman_86-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harriman-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <p>The chief members of the delegation were initially Warren, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/Dean_Rusk" title="Dean Rusk">Dean Rusk</a>, and Bruce.<sup id="cite_ref-LBJBarred_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBJBarred-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, while in London, Rusk became ill and so did not attend,<sup id="cite_ref-SmithPage178_35-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SmithPage178-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> resulting in Hand becoming a chief representative.<sup id="cite_ref-LloydHand_82-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LloydHand-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prominent_absences">Prominent absences</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Prominent absences"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Irish_President" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish President">Irish President</a> <a href="/wiki/%C3%89amon_de_Valera" title="Éamon de Valera">Éamon de Valera</a> was not invited,<sup id="cite_ref-DeValera_77-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DeValera-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> being an outspoken antagonist of Churchill, particularly for the latter's involvement in the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_Ireland" title="Partition of Ireland">partition of Ireland</a>. Upon hearing of the death, he praised Churchill as "a great Englishman", while adding that he had also been "a dangerous adversary" for Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-Ireland_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ireland-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had stirred a controversy as he signed <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a>'s condolence book on 2 May 1945 at the German Embassy in Dublin two days after Hitler's death.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>US President Lyndon Johnson did not attend upon the advice of his doctors after hospitalisation for influenza.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, his decision not to send <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">Vice President</a> <a href="/wiki/Hubert_Humphrey" title="Hubert Humphrey">Hubert Humphrey</a> for no particular reason provoked sharp criticism in newspapers in the US, Britain, and elsewhere abroad.<sup id="cite_ref-Criticism_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Criticism-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-RoyalAudiendce_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RoyalAudiendce-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/White_House_press_corps" title="White House press corps">White House press corps</a> repeatedly questioned <a href="/wiki/White_House_Press_Secretary" title="White House Press Secretary">Press Secretary</a> <a href="/wiki/George_Reedy" title="George Reedy">George Reedy</a> for an explanation of the absence.<sup id="cite_ref-Humphrey_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Humphrey-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Johnson said during a press conference that not sending Humphrey was a "mistake".<sup id="cite_ref-LBJPressConference_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LBJPressConference-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Humphrey_95-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Humphrey-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media_coverage">Media coverage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Media coverage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="News_of_death">News of death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: News of death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> relayed the news of the death at 9:00 a.m.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and continued playing <a href="/wiki/Symphony_No._5_(Beethoven)" title="Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven)">Symphony No. 5 by Beethoven</a>, the opening theme with three short notes and a long note that indicated the letter "V" in <a href="/wiki/Morse_code" title="Morse code">Morse code</a> to symbolise Churchill's iconic wartime gesture, two fingers held aloft to show "<a href="/wiki/V_sign" title="V sign">V</a>" for victory.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coverage_of_state_funeral">Coverage of state funeral</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Coverage of state funeral"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The funeral was watched by 25 million people in the United Kingdom;<sup id="cite_ref-Commemoration_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Commemoration-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it was not, however, broadcast live in Ireland, which, in 1965, had no daytime TV (the single Irish network, <a href="/wiki/RT%C3%89" title="RTÉ">RTÉ</a>, broadcast only in the evening, between 5:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.<sup id="cite_ref-Destiny_51-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destiny-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were 350 million viewers worldwide, making it a record for a television event at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-Television_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Television-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Destiny_51-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destiny-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Britain, the funeral was broadcast live on BBC, presented by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dimbleby" title="Richard Dimbleby">Richard Dimbleby</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Dimbleby_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dimbleby-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and on <a href="/wiki/ITV_(TV_network)" title="ITV (TV network)">ITV</a> with Brian Connell doing the commentary.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This would be the last state occasion Dimbleby would present because he died in December that year from cancer.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Dimbleby_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dimbleby-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In North America, which is five to eight hours behind <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Mean_Time" title="Greenwich Mean Time">Greenwich Mean Time</a>, the funeral occurred during the time usually taken up by network <a href="/wiki/Breakfast_television" title="Breakfast television">breakfast television</a> programmes. However, then, the only such programme in the United States was <a href="/wiki/Today_(American_TV_program)" title="Today (American TV program)">NBC <i>Today</i></a>, but it wasn't broadcast on Saturdays. Although the funeral took place in the early morning hours in North America, the audience in the United States was larger than <a href="/wiki/State_funeral_of_John_F._Kennedy" title="State funeral of John F. Kennedy">JFK</a>'s fourteen months before.<sup id="cite_ref-Destiny_51-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Destiny-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> had the highest ratings among the three networks at the time (<a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, and NBC) for their live coverage,<sup id="cite_ref-USRatings_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USRatings-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with <a href="/wiki/Chet_Huntley" title="Chet Huntley">Chet Huntley</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Brinkley" title="David Brinkley">David Brinkley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Merrill_Mueller" title="Merrill Mueller">Merrill Mueller</a> (himself a former NBC London bureau chief) presenting the coverage live from London.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USRatings_103-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USRatings-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The networks also carried highlights of the funeral in the evening hours.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As Lady Churchill was retiring to bed she said to her daughter <a href="/wiki/Mary,_Lady_Soames" class="mw-redirect" title="Mary, Lady Soames">Mary, Lady Soames</a>, "It wasn't a funeral, Mary – it was a triumph".<sup id="cite_ref-soames_28-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-soames-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Scots Guards <i>Battalion Digest</i> reported, stating, "without a doubt the State Funeral of 30 January was the most moving parade that the majority of the battalion had ever taken part in or observed. Perfect timing, detailed rehearsal and greater dignity all combined to make it a proud and wonderful occasion".<sup id="cite_ref-murray_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-murray-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/The_Observer" title="The Observer">The Observer</a></i> reported on 31 January, saying, "This was the last time that London would be the capital of the world. This was an act of mourning for the imperial past. This marked the final act in Britain's greatness... It was a triumph. It was a celebration of a great thing that we did in the past".<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Within a week, more than 100,000 people had visited the grave. In 1998, Churchill's tombstone had to be replaced due to the large number of visitors over the years having eroded it and its surrounding area. A new stone was dedicated in 1998 in a ceremony attended by members of the Spencer-Churchill family.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>De Gaulle commented: "Now Britain is no longer a great power."<sup id="cite_ref-:2_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Death_and_state_funeral_of_Winston_Churchill&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Margaret_Thatcher" title="Death and funeral of Margaret Thatcher">Death and funeral of Margaret Thatcher</a></li> <li><a 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 November</span> 2022</span>. <q>On Winston Churchill's death in 1965 he wrote and delivered the narration to ITN's obituary programme, and was also a commentator on the funeral coverage, which, in an edited version called The Valiant Man, won many awards.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Guardian&rft.atitle=Brian+Connell&rft.date=1999-08-23&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.theguardian.com%2Fnews%2F1999%2Faug%2F23%2Fguardianobituaries2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeath+and+state+funeral+of+Winston+Churchill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-102">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"BBC's Richard Dimbleby Dies; Commentator at Leading Events". <i>The New York Times</i>. 23 December 1965. p. 27.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=BBC%27s+Richard+Dimbleby+Dies%3B+Commentator+at+Leading+Events&rft.pages=27&rft.date=1965-12-23&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeath+and+state+funeral+of+Winston+Churchill" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-USRatings-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-USRatings_103-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-USRatings_103-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFrank1991" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Reuven_Frank" title="Reuven Frank">Frank, Reuven</a> (1991). <i>Out of Thin Air: The Brief Wonderful Life of Network News</i>. 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style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Outside the royal family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts#Death" title="Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts">1914: The Earl Roberts of Kandahar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edith_Cavell#Repatriation_and_burial" title="Edith Cavell">1919: Edith Cavell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Unknown_Warrior" title="The Unknown Warrior">1920: The Unknown Warrior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Haig,_1st_Earl_Haig#Death" title="Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig">1928: The Earl Haig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Carson#State_funeral" title="Edward Carson">1935: The Lord Carson</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1965: Sir Winston Churchill</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Hope_Not" title="Operation Hope Not">Operation Hope Not</a></li></ul></li></ul> 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Alexandra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Mary_of_Teck" title="Death and funeral of Mary of Teck">1953: Queen Mary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Henry,_Duke_of_Gloucester#Death" title="Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester">1974: The Duke of Gloucester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Funeral_of_Lord_Mountbatten" title="Funeral of Lord Mountbatten">1979: The Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Operation Freeman)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Funeral_of_Diana,_Princess_of_Wales" title="Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales">1997: Diana, Princess of Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother" title="Death and funeral of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother">2002: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (Operation Tay Bridge)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exhumation_and_reburial_of_Richard_III_of_England" title="Exhumation and reburial of Richard III of England">2015: King Richard III</a> (exhumation and reburial)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Prince_Philip,_Duke_of_Edinburgh" title="Death and funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh">2021: The Duke of Edinburgh (Operation Forth Bridge)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Outside the royal family</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Charles_Beresford#Death_and_funeral" title="Lord Charles Beresford">1919: The Lord Beresford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fisher,_1st_Baron_Fisher#Last_years_(1915–1920)" title="John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher">1920: The Lord Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_French,_1st_Earl_of_Ypres#Death" title="John French, 1st Earl of Ypres">1925: The Earl of Ypres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Margaret_Thatcher" title="Death and funeral of Margaret Thatcher">2013: The Baroness Thatcher</a></li></ul> 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title="Winston Churchill's Liberal Party years, 1904–1924">Liberal Party, 1904–1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chancellorship_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Chancellorship of Winston Churchill">Chancellor, 1924–1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill%27s_%22Wilderness%22_years,_1929%E2%80%931939" title="Winston Churchill's "Wilderness" years, 1929–1939">"Wilderness" years, 1929–1939</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_in_the_Second_World_War" title="Winston Churchill in the Second World War">World War II, 1939–1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Later_life_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Later life of Winston Churchill">Later life, 1945–1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Electoral history of Winston Churchill">Electoral history</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_as_a_painter" title="Winston Churchill as a painter">As a painter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_as_a_writer" title="Winston Churchill as a writer">As a writer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Racial_views_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Racial views of Winston Churchill">Racial views</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill%27s_pets" title="Winston Churchill's pets">His pets</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Death and funeral</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ministries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_war_ministry" title="Churchill war ministry">Churchill war ministry, 1940–1945</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Winston_Churchill%27s_first_premiership" title="Timeline of Winston Churchill's first premiership">timeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Allied_World_War_II_conferences" title="List of Allied World War II conferences">conferences</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_caretaker_ministry" title="Churchill caretaker ministry">Churchill caretaker ministry, 1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Churchill_ministry" title="Third Churchill ministry">Churchill's third ministry, 1951–1955</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Writings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Story_of_the_Malakand_Field_Force" title="The Story of the Malakand Field Force"><i>The Story of the Malakand Field Force</i> (1898)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savrola" title="Savrola"><i>Savrola</i> (1899 novel)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_River_War" title="The River War"><i>The River War</i> (1899)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_to_Ladysmith_via_Pretoria" title="London to Ladysmith via Pretoria"><i>London to Ladysmith via Pretoria</i> (1900)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_Hamilton%27s_March" title="Ian Hamilton's March"><i>Ian Hamilton's March</i> (1900)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Randolph_Churchill_(book)" title="Lord Randolph Churchill (book)"><i>Lord Randolph Churchill</i> (1906)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_World_Crisis" title="The World Crisis"><i>The World Crisis</i> (1923–1931, five volumes)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_Early_Life" title="My Early Life"><i>My Early Life</i> (1930)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlborough:_His_Life_and_Times" title="Marlborough: His Life and Times"><i>Marlborough: His Life and Times</i> (1933–1938, four volumes)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Contemporaries" title="Great Contemporaries"><i>Great Contemporaries</i> (1937)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arms_and_the_Covenant" title="Arms and the Covenant"><i>Arms and the Covenant</i> (1938)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Are_There_Men_on_the_Moon%3F" title="Are There Men on the Moon?">"Are There Men on the Moon?" (1942)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Second_World_War_(book_series)" title="The Second World War (book series)"><i>The Second World War</i> (1948–1953, six volumes)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_History_of_the_English-Speaking_Peoples" title="A History of the English-Speaking Peoples"><i>A History of the English-Speaking Peoples</i> (1956–1958, four volumes)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Speeches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/A_total_and_unmitigated_defeat" title="A total and unmitigated defeat">A total and unmitigated defeat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Blood,_toil,_tears_and_sweat" title="Blood, toil, tears and sweat">Blood, toil, tears and sweat</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Be_ye_men_of_valour" title="Be ye men of valour">Be ye men of valour</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/We_shall_fight_on_the_beaches" title="We shall fight on the beaches">We shall fight on the beaches</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/This_was_their_finest_hour" title="This was their finest hour">This was their finest hour</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Never_was_so_much_owed_by_so_many_to_so_few" title="Never was so much owed by so many to so few">Never was so much owed by so many to so few</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Iron_Curtain#Churchill_speech" title="Iron Curtain">Iron Curtain</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Legacy and<br />depictions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliography_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Bibliography of Winston Churchill">Bibliography of Winston Churchill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honours_of_Winston_Churchill" class="mw-redirect" title="Honours of Winston Churchill">Honours</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Churchill_Society" title="International Churchill Society">International Churchill Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_War_Rooms" title="Churchill War Rooms">Churchill War Rooms and Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Churchill_Museum" title="National Churchill Museum">National Churchill Museum</a> (Fulton, Missouri)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_College,_Cambridge" title="Churchill College, Cambridge">Churchill College, Cambridge</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Churchill_Archives_Centre" title="Churchill Archives Centre">Churchill Archives Centre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_Memorial_Trusts" title="Winston Churchill Memorial Trusts">Memorial Trusts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_School_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Winston Churchill School (disambiguation)">Schools and higher education (various)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill_Boulevard" title="Winston Churchill Boulevard">Boulevard in Mississauga, Ontario</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Monuments_and_memorials_to_Winston_Churchill" title="Category:Monuments and memorials to Winston Churchill">others</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bust_of_Winston_Churchill_(Epstein)" title="Bust of Winston Churchill (Epstein)">Epstein busts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bust_of_Winston_Churchill,_Mishkenot_Sha%27ananim" title="Bust of Winston Churchill, Mishkenot Sha'ananim">Mishkenot Sha'ananim bust, Israel</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Roaring_Lion" title="The Roaring Lion">The Roaring Lion</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portrait_of_Winston_Churchill_(Sutherland)" title="Portrait of Winston Churchill (Sutherland)">Sutherland portrait</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cultural_depictions_of_Winston_Churchill" title="Cultural depictions of Winston Churchill">Cultural depictions</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Churchillian_Drift" title="Churchillian Drift">Churchillian Drift</a>"</li></ul> 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<li><a href="/wiki/St_Martin%27s_Church,_Bladon" title="St Martin's Church, Bladon">St Martin's Church, Bladon</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Sword_of_Stalingrad" title="Sword of Stalingrad">Sword of Stalingrad</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Terminological_inexactitude" title="Terminological inexactitude">Terminological inexactitude</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_Other_Club" title="The Other Club">The Other Club</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tonypandy_riots" title="Tonypandy riots">Tonypandy riots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_British_war_cabinet_crisis" title="1940 British war cabinet crisis">1940 British war cabinet crisis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bengal_famine_of_1943" title="Bengal famine of 1943">Bengal famine of 1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honorary_citizenship_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary citizenship of the United States">Honorary U.S. citizenship</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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