Royally engaged! Adorable moment soldier proposes in front of cheering crowds… before having to dash off to Trooping the Colour parade

This is the moment when a soldier proposes to his girlfriend before running off to participate in it Trooping the color.

The soldier, dressed in full military uniform including hat and white gloves, was captured hugging his now fiancée after popping the question outside Buckingham Palace.

Once he kissed his partner, he was forced to sprint off to play his part in the king’s official birthday parade.

His surprised and delighted girlfriend gasped, “Oh my God!” as he then quickly placed a ring on her finger and said, “I love you.”

He was then heard asking, “Does it fit?” while his fiancée put on the engagement band.

A soldier proposed to his girlfriend just before taking part in the Trooping The Color parade

The soldiers popped the question to his shocked partner near Buckingham Palace before rushing off to play his part in the king’s birthday parade.

The happy couple was seen warmly embracing and kissing each other after getting engaged

After slipping the ring on his new fiancée and saying “I love you,” the soldier rushed to join his military colleagues for the parade.

But after taking a moment to hug his future wife, the soldier said he had to rush to the royal parade.

He motioned to the palace and joked, “Okay, I have to enter the palace. The king will be waiting.’

Police officers standing nearby applauded the newly engaged couple, while some onlookers shouted “congratulations.”

More than 1,250 soldiers and hundreds of guards queued to be inspected by King Charles and Queen Camilla during today’s ceremony.

Despite the wet weather, they were joined by as many as 8,000 spouses, girlfriends and parents who watched in the crowd as the procession got underway at 10am this morning.

Today’s proceedings also saw the return of Catherine, Princess of Wales, in her first public appearance since announcing she was receiving treatment for cancer.