聯合王國及自治領國王兼印度皇帝喬治六世於1952年2月6日駕崩。其葬禮於1952年2月15日在溫莎城堡聖佐治禮拜堂舉行,並葬於英國英格蘭溫莎城堡聖佐治教堂皇家墓室,後在1969年3月26日遷入喬治六世紀念禮拜堂。
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由於煙癮且二戰期間操煩國事,喬治六世患有肺癌、動脈硬化以及血栓閉塞性脈管炎。喬治於1951年9月23日進行了肺部切除手術後不曾完全康復。1952年2月5日,喬治與家人在桑德靈厄姆宮用餐後,於晚上10時30分入睡。次日早上7時30分,喬治被發現已在睡夢中駕崩。之後此消息也以「海德公園角」為代號,經由電話傳達至白金漢宮。
- 劍橋侯爵喬治·劍橋,國王喬治六世表弟
劍橋侯爵夫人多羅西亞·黑斯廷斯,國王喬治六世表弟媳
- 博福特公爵夫人瑪麗·薩默塞特,國王喬治六世表妹
博福特公爵亨利·薩默塞特,國王喬治六世表妹夫
- 海倫娜·吉布斯夫人,國王喬治六世表妹
- The Prince of Liège, the late King's second cousin once removed (representing the King of the Belgians)
- The Grand Duchess and Prince of Luxembourg, the late King's third cousin and her husband
- The Queen and Prince of the Netherlands
- The Crown Prince of Ethiopia (representing the Emperor of Ethiopia)
- Prince Ali Reza (representing the Shah of Iran)
- Prince Zeid bin Hussein
- Marshall Sardar Shah Wali Khan (representing the King of Afghanistan)
- Prince Bửu Lộc (representing the Chief of State of Vietnam)
- Prince Wan Waithayakon (representing the King of Thailand)
- Prince Muhammad Abdel Moneim (representing the King of Egypt)
- Princess Pingpeang Yukanthor (representing the King of Cambodia)
Nobility
- The Duke of Norfolk
- Duke of Buccleuch
- The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon
- The Dowager Duchess of Northumberland
- The Earl of Ancaster
- The Earl of Cork and Orrery
- The Earl Fortescue
- The Earl of Onslow
- The Earl of Leicester
- The Earl of Eldon
- The Earl of Birkenhead
- The Earl of Selkirk
- The Earl of Airlie
- The Viscount Portal of Hungerford
- The Viscount Alanbrooke
- The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
- The Viscount Allendale
- The Lord Douglas of Kirtleside
- The Lord Newall
- The Lord Tedder
- The Lord Ironside
- The Lord Hardinge of Penshurst
- The Lord Tovey
- The Lord Chatfield
- The Lord Plunket
- The Lord Lloyd
- The Lord Tryon
- Viscount Althorp
- The Master of Sinclair
- The Hon. Michael Fitzalan-Howard
- The Hon. Neville Wigram
- The Hon. Martin Charteris
Other guests
- The Hon. Mrs. Andrew Elphinstone, wife of the late king's nephew by marriage
- Sir Thomas White, Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
- Alfons Gorbach, Third President of the National Council of Austria
- Adolfo Costa du Rels, Bolivian Ambassador to France
- José Joaquim Moniz de Aragão, Ambassador of Brazil
- L. Dana Wilgress, Canadian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
- Aureliano Sánchez Arango, Foreign Minister of Cuba
- Hafiz Wahba, Ambassador of Egypt
- José Castellanos Contreras, former Consul General of El Salvador
- General Abiye Abebe of Ethiopia
- Sakari Tuomioja, Foreign Minister of Finland
- Vincent Auriol, President of France
- Alphonse Juin, Chief of the Defence Staff of France
- Robert Schuman, Foreign Minister of France[1]
- Franck Lavaud, former President of Haiti
- V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
- Subandrio, Ambassador of Indonesia
- Frank Aiken, Minister for External Affairs of Ireland
- Frederick Boland, Ambassador of Ireland
- Moshe Sharett, Foreign Minister of Israel
- Giovanni Gronchi, President of the Chamber of Deputies of Italy
- Leonardo Severi, President of the Italian Council of State
- Ourot R. Souvannavong, representing the King of Laos
- Gabriel Lafayette Dennis, Foreign Minister of Liberia
- Wahbi al-Bouri of Libya
- Joseph Bech, Minister for Defence of Luxembourg
- Baber Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana, former Minister of Defense of Nepal
- Paolo Giobbe, Apostolic Nuncio to the Netherlands
- Sir Philip Nichols, Ambassador to the Netherlands
- Dirk Stikker, Foreign Minister of the Netherlands
- William George Stevens, Secretary to the New Zealand High Commissioner
- Ricardo Rivera Schreiber, Ambassador of Peru
- Georgy Zarubin, Ambassador of the Soviet Union
- Alberto Martín-Artajo, Foreign Minister of Spain
- Celâl Bayar, President of Turkey
- Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of West Germany[1]
- Dean Acheson, United States Secretary of State[1]
- Ivan Ribar, President of the Presidium of the Yugoslav Republic