Wojtek the Bear Memorial Unveiled in Edinburgh

Remembrance Events and Armed Forces Parades

A memorial to Wojtek the Bear, who was adopted by the Polish Army during the 2nd World War, was unveiled in Edinburgh on 14 November 2010. The event was part of the annual remembrance service at the Polish War Memorial in Redbraes Place.

Parade to Polish War Memorial, Redbraes Place, Edinburgh
PC Simon Daley, Tomasz Trafas, Kenny MacAskill and DCC Steve Allen - Polish War Memorial
Tomasz Trafas (Polish Consul General Edinburgh) - Polish War Memorial
Tomasz Trafas (Polish Consul General) lays Wreath at Polish War Memorial
Kenny MacAskill MSP lays a Wreath at the Polish War Memorial, Edinburgh
Deputy Chief Constable Steve Allen (Lothian and Borders Police) at Polish War Memorial
Teddy Bears are laid at the Polish War Memorial, Edinburgh
Ribbons of Remembrance - Polish War Memorial, Edinburgh
Marek Straczynski - Wojtek the Bear Memorial, Edinburgh, Scotland
Polish War Memorial, Redbraes Place, Edinburgh
Teddy Bear - Polish War Memorial - Edinburgh
Wreath - Scottish Government - Polish War Memorial, Edinburgh
Wreath - Polish Consul General (Edinburgh) - Polish War Memorial
Wojtek the Bear Memorial, Edinburgh, Scotland
Teddy Bears, Polish War Memorial, Edinburgh, Scotland
Wojtek the Bear Memorial - Aileen Orr - Edinburgh
Wojtek the Bear Granite Memorial, Redbraes Place, Edinburgh
Wojtek the Bear and the Polish War Memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland