Gordon Highlanders Museum
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Gordon Highlanders Museum
The Gordon Highlanders Museum is based in Aberdeen, Scotland and celebrates the story of the Gordon Highlanders which were active from 1794 to 1994. It is a 5 star Scottish Tourist Board attraction.
It contains uniforms, medals and weapons along with media exhibits such as film and photography. There is a collection of 12 Victoria Crosses from the 19 that were awarded to the regiment during its active service.[citation needed]
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Coordinates: 57°08′15″N 2°08′47″W / 57.1376°N 2.1464°W / 57.1376; -2.1464
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- Regimental museums in Scotland
- Museums in Aberdeen
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