Funeral set for Corporal Nathan Cirillo

HAMILTON, Ont. – The funeral for Corporal Nathan Cirillo will held Tuesday in his hometown of Hamilton.

Cirillo is expected to have a full regimental sendoff.

Visitations will also be held Sunday and Monday.

The 24-year-old reservist was gunned down as he stood ceremonial guard at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Wednesday.

Hundreds of people are lining the procession route as his body is being returned home via the Highway of Heroes from the nation’s capital.

He is expected in Hamilton in the early evening.

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