Guard of honour for Edinburgh Zoo mascot penguin as it's promoted to general

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A famous king penguin was given a guard of honour as it was promoted to a new rank at a ceremony attended by 160 uniformed soldiers.

A FAMOUS king penguin was given a guard of honour as it was promoted to a new rank at a ceremony attended by 160 uniformed soldiers.

It became tradition that the king’s guard band and drill team of Norway would visit the mascot when they performed at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Staff Sergeant Fredrik Gresseth, from the kjng’s guard band and drill team of Norway, said: “Sir Nils Olav is the mascot of his majesty the king’s guard and was adopted during one of the band and drill team’s participation at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

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