This bronze sculpture features three Commandos looking towards Ben Nevis. It is dedicated to the original Commando Forces who died during World War II and were trained in the area.

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November 15, 2023

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The Commando Memorial is a monument in Lochaber, Scotland, dedicated to the men of the original British Commando Forces raised during the Second World War. The memorial is located approximately a mile from Spean Bridge, at the junction of the A82 road and the B8004 road. The memorial overlooks the training areas of the Commando Training Depot which was established in 1942 at Achnacarry Castle.

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Commando Memorial – Commando Memorial loop from Holiday Park

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Commando Memorial – High Bridge Ruin loop from Spean Bridge

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Commando Memorial – Gairlochy Swing Bridge loop from Spean Bridge

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110m

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Elevation 120 m

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Location: Spean Bridge, Roy Bridge And Achnacarry, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Commando Memorial

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Commando Memorial – Commando Memorial loop from Holiday Park

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Commando Memorial – High Bridge Ruin loop from Spean Bridge

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Commando Memorial – Gairlochy Swing Bridge loop from Spean Bridge

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