Heritage Open Days 2014: Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum

Come and discover the lives of Gloucestershire soldiers from the last 300 years. Try on Army uniforms, walk into a First World War trench learn how the weapons and vehicles have changed through history with our digital interactives. Do you know how the Gloucestershire Regiment won the Back Badge? How the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars survived fighting in the desert? Have you felt how heavy a Rifleman’s rucksack is? With changing exhibitions and our Soldiers of the Month display, there is always something new to see. There is plenty for the whole family to do, with a brilliant shop and tea room overlooking the docks.
Admission
Please refer to the Heritage Open Days website for booking details and timings.

Website
www.heritageopendays.org.uk/directory/soldiers-of-gloucestershire-museum1

Source: http://www.culture24.org.uk//sw000158?id=EVENT495207