The incident occurred during the outdoor portion of the funeral service, which was held at the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in Plains, Georgia. The soldier, who was part of the honor guard, suddenly fell to the ground.
Medical personnel and other officials quickly responded to the incident, providing medical attention to the soldier. The soldier was subsequently taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The cause of the soldier's collapse is currently unknown, but it is believed to be related to the heat and physical demands of the ceremony.
Despite the incident, the funeral service continued with dignity and respect, honoring the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter.
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