As part of the coronation procession, our Defence Force, along with 35 other Commonwealth countries, will march alongside their British counterparts.

It's from that group that two Kiwis have been selected to walk with the Gold State Coach, which will return King Charles and Queen Camilla to Buckingham Palace from the coronation.

One of the lucky two is NZDF leading aircraftman Harris Thien who joined Mike Hosking.

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