Funeral of Private Anthony Frampton Credit: Calendar
A Huddersfield soldier who died in a bomb attack in Afghanistan has been described as "courageous, loyal and hard working" at his funeral. Private Anthony Frampton died on March 6 alongside 5 other soldiers in Helmand Province.
Hundreds of people have lined the streets ahead of the funeral of Private Anthony Frampton in Huddersfield. He died along with five other soldiers in a blast in Afghanistan on March 6.
Funeral is being held in Huddersfield Credit: Calendar
Hundreds of people are lining the streets of Huddersfield town centre to pay their respects to Private Anthony Frampton.
The 20-year-old died with five comrades from the 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment on March 6 in Afghanistan when their armoured vehicle was blown up by an improvised explosive device (IED).
His funeral at Huddersfield Parish Church at noon will hear tributes from his commanding officer, family and friends, and the reading of his last letter home by his mother Margaret.
People turn out for Private Anthony Frampton's funeral Credit: Lisa Adlam
Crowds have gathered in Huddersfield for the funeral of Private Anthony Frampton. The 20 year old was one of six soldiers killed by a bomb in Helmand Province on March 6.