Museum
Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
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The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum, located in the historic Custom House at Gloucester Docks, tells the compelling story of the county's regiments, including the Gloucestershire Regiment. Through a rich collection of uniforms, weapons, medals, and personal diaries, visitors gain insight into the lives of soldiers from the 17th century to modern conflicts. The museum's intimate galleries and poignant exhibits, such as a reconstructed trench from World War I, offer a deeply personal perspective on military history.
Don't miss
- View the Victoria Cross awarded to Lieutenant Colonel John Sherwood-Kelly
- Explore a recreated World War I trench with authentic sounds and smells
- See the 'Soldier's Story' interactive display with personal accounts
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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