Soldier Stories: Tommy Roper
Location:
National Army Museum
Date:
28 - 29 September 2024
Price:
Free
See history come to life in front of your eyes in these 20-minute character actor performances at the National Army Museum.
About the event
Meet Tommy Roper, a soldier from 2 Commando, and watch him put new recruits through their paces as they train for a top-secret Second World War mission.
Additional information
This family drop-in activity is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The activity is suitable for children aged 7+.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Dates & times
FAQs
Is the National Army Museum accessible?Yes, the National Army Museum is fully accessible. If you need further access information or help please do get in touch at info@nam.ac.uk or call 020 7730 0717,
Bikes (including folding bikes) and scooters are not permitted. There are bike racks located along Royal Hospital Road. These can be used to secure any bikes and scooters.
Please do not secure any bikes or scooters to the railings outside the Royal Hospital Chelsea or Burton Court. Any items secure to these railings will be removed.
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