The funeral of Soldier James Munday at St Peter & St Pauls Church, Coleshill.
Soldiers pay their respects.
More than a thousand mourners lined the streets to pay their final respects.
Trooper James died in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, while driving one of the military's new armoured Jackal vehicles.
James was also a friend of Princes William and Harry.
Soldiers march in tribute.
A hundred floral tributes surrounded the towns war memorial.
A Liverpool FC badge and Youll never walk alone tribute took centre stage as a reference to James beloved football club.
A mourner places a wreath.
James was given the nickname "Magpie" for being his regiments answer to Eddie the Eagle on the ski slopes.
A mourner places a wreath.
James mother Caroline following the coffin.
His mother, Caroline Munday, led the procession of mourners into the chapel.
Six soldiers from the Household Cavalry Regiment carried his casket into the church.
Soldiers and veterans stood alongside family and friends in James hometown as they watched his coffin arrive in a horse drawn carriage.
