Gurkha Memorial
The Memorial to the Brigade of Gurkhas on Horse Guards Avenue, Whitehall, London, was unveiled by Queen Elizabeth II on 3 December 1997. This was the first memorial to Gurkha soldiers in the United Kingdom, and was occasioned by transfer of their headquarters and training centre from Hong Kong to London in 1997.- Memorial
- Description: memorial in London
- Also known as“Gurkha Memorial, London”“The Gurkha Soldier”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Palace of Whitehall.
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Gurkha Memorial
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Latitude
51.50509° or 51° 30′ 18″ north
Longitude
-0.125° or 0° 7′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV4G+22
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Indonesian—“Gurkha Memorial” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伦敦廓尔喀纪念碑”
- Chinese: “倫敦廓爾喀紀念碑”
- Indonesian: “Monumen Gurkha”
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