LORD TRENCHARD LAID TO REST

The transcript describes the state funeral of Lord Trenchard, a distinguished Marshal of the Royal Air Force. The procession begins at the Air Ministry building and proceeds to Westminster Abbey. Notable figures such as Sir Arthur Harris and the Duke of Edinburgh participate, and the coffin is draped with the Union flag. Tributes are paid by senior officers, including Admiral Earl Mountbatten. The cortege moves slowly to the Abbey, where the last rites are held, honoring Lord Trenchard's lifetime of service to the Crown.

Who was one of the pallbearers during the procession from the Air Ministry building?

• Admiral Earl Mountbatten

• The Duke of Edinburgh

• Sir Arthur Harris

• King George V

Which flag was used to cover Lord Trenchard's coffin?

• The Royal Standard

• The Union flag

• The RAF Ensign

• The British Army Flag

What roles did Lord Trenchard serve in during his lifetime?

• The Navy, the RAF, and the Police

• The Army, the Navy, and the Air Force

• The Army, the RFC, the RAF, and the Police

• The Police, the Navy, and the RFC

Who was among the senior officers paying tribute at the funeral?

• Lord Trenchard's son

• Sir Arthur Harris

• Admiral Earl Mountbatten

• The Duke of Edinburgh

Where were the last rites for Lord Trenchard held?

• The Cenotaph

• Westminster Abbey

• Buckingham Palace

• St. Paul's Cathedral