Military Monuments and Memorials of Aldershot – A Talk by Paul Vickers
Brown Conference Room (formerly Brown Gym), RAPTC Museum, Fox Lines, Queen’s Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2LB
From acts of bravery and sacrifice to the regiments and individuals who shaped Aldershot's history, this talk reveals the rich stories behind the monuments that continue to define the town's landscape.
Highlights
• Discover the stories behind Aldershot's military monuments and memorials
• Learn about the people, units and events commemorated across the town
• Explore both famous landmarks and lesser-known memorials
• Gain new insights into Aldershot's military heritage
• Hear the stories that communities wanted future generations to remember
This event is part of Rushmoor Heritage Festival, where over 60 events, talks, tours and activities bring Aldershot and Farnborough's remarkable past to life.
Timings
- Wednesday 16 September:
- Doors open at 18:00. The talk is from 18:30-19:30, plus Q&A.
Location & directions
Brown Conference Room (formerly Brown Gym), RAPTC Museum, Fox Lines, Queen’s Avenue, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 2LB
- Directions:
- The Brown Conference Room (formerly Brown Gym) is located next to the RAPTC Museum. Parking - Free at Fox Lines (car park closes at 20:30).
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Pre-booking is required through Rushmoor Borough Council's Ticketsource page.
- Booking website:
- https://www.ticketsource.com/rushmoorboroughcouncil/military-monuments-and-memorials-of-aldershot-a-talk-by-local-historian-paul-vickers/e-yrxzal
Additional information
PLEASE NOTE: As the venue is located on a military site, all attendees must bring photo ID for admission. Complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits will be available before and after the talk in the RAPTC Museum.
- Estimated duration:
- 2 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
