Gordon Highlanders Memorial, Aberdeen
Posted in Aberdeen, War Memorials at 12:00 on 23 January 2019
Another fruit of our trip to Peterhead. The memorial in Aberdeen to the Gordon Highlanders. Situated on Castlegate site of the regiment’s original barracks, near the junction with Union Street.
Reverse view showing old style uniform and arms:-
Dedication. “The renowned regiment of the north east of Scotland 1794-1994. Erected by the city of Aberdeen, unveiled by HRH the Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay, 15th October 2011”
Winston Churchill’s appreciation, “the finest regiment in the world”:-

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