Royal Army Medical Corps Boer War Memorial
Royal Army Medical Corps Boer War Memorial, War memorial at Gun Hill in Aldershot, England.
The Royal Army Medical Corps Memorial features a bronze sculpture depicting medical personnel tending to a wounded soldier on a three-stepped granite base.
King Edward VII dedicated this memorial on Empire Day, May 24, 1905, to commemorate 314 Royal Army Medical Corps members who died in the Boer War.
The memorial's sculptural group, created by William Goscombe John, represents the dedication of military medical professionals through a detailed bronze composition.
Located near the former Cambridge Military Hospital, visitors can access the Grade II listed memorial by following the path up Gun Hill.
The architectural design by Robert Weir Schultz incorporates a mounted obelisk with a semi-circular base, cast at the Thames Ditton Foundry.
Location: Rushmoor
Inception: 1905
Architects: Robert Weir Schultz
Creator: William Goscombe John
GPS coordinates: 51.25360,-0.76111
Latest update: March 16, 2025 15:16
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