Soldier dies after falling from horse at Royal Windsor Horse Show
A soldier from the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, died after falling from a horse during a display at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. The incident occurred on Friday evening, and despite immediate medical treatment, the soldier succumbed to serious injuries at the scene. The death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious, and the Royal Family has expressed their condolences to the soldier's family.
- ▪The soldier fell from their horse at around 19:00 BST after leaving the arena.
- ▪Thames Valley Police stated that the death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious.
- ▪The Royal Windsor Horse Show will continue as planned, excluding The King's Troop display.
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Soldier dies after falling from horse at Royal Windsor Horse Show18 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAmy WalkerandElla KiplingPA WireA soldier has died after falling from their horse following a display at the Royal Windsor Horse Show on Friday, Thames Valley Police said. The service person, part of the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, fell at around 19:00 BST after leaving the arena.They were given immediate medical treatment but sustained serious injuries and died at the scene, the force said.
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