Memorial · Johannesburg

Scottish Horse War Memorial

Photograph at the Scottish Horse War Memorial Memorial

Standing in Kensington, Johannesburg, this monument honours those who served. It is found on Caledonia Hill, bounded by Somerset Road, Katoomba Street, Highland Road, and Good Hope Street. The memorial was erected to remember soldiers of the Scottish Horse regiment who participated in the Second Boer War. It serves as a lasting tribute to their military service during that period.

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