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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 11: Members of three different branches of the Guard Battalion carry the coffin at the state memorial service for former German President Richard von Weizsaecker at the Dom cathedral on February 11, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. Von Weizsaecker was president of Germany from 1984 until 1994 and died in Berlin on January 31 at the age of 94. (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 11:  Members of three different branches of the Guard Battalion carry the coffin at the state memorial service for former German President Richard von Weizsaecker at the Dom cathedral on February 11, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. Von Weizsaecker was president of Germany from 1984 until 1994 and died in Berlin on January 31 at the age of 94.  (Photo by Carsten Koall/Getty Images)