Army officers from the 11th Infantry Regiment King’s Bodyguard practice in Bangkok yesterday the royal funeral chariot parade that will be used in the procession to the royal funeral pyre of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s cremation ceremony. More than 500 officers took part in the training. The royal cremation of King Bhumibol is scheduled for October 26 and the funeral will consist of a five-day ceremony. King Bhumibol died in his 89th year in Siriraj hospital on October 13. // EPA-EFE PHOTO// EPA-EFE PHOTO// EPA-EFE PHOTO// EPA-EFE PHOTONation/Rachanon IntharagsaNation/Rachanon IntharagsaNation/Rachanon IntharagsaNation/Rachanon Intharagsa

Source: The Nation Bangkok September 07, 2017 12:22 UTC