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ROYAL SCOTS MEMORIAL
Situated
South east end of West Princes Street Gardens the Royal
Scots Memorial, created by Frank Mears and Partners
and C d'Orville Pilkington Jackson, is an enclosure
of semicircular of rectangular standing stones depicting
the history of the regiment.
The
central stone is inscribed with names of the campaigns
in which the Regiment took part and a central bronze
plaque shows the insignia of George VI.
The
memorial
was unveiled on 5th August 1952 by HRH Princess Mary, the
Cononel in Cheif. The final stone was unveiled on 9th of
May 2007 by HRH Princess Ann to comemorate the end of the
Regiment.
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