Berwick War Memorial
Introduction
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Berwick War Memorial
Image: © Jennifer Petrie Taken: 12 Feb 2018
Dedicated to the residents of Berwick on Tweed who were killed or missing in both First and Second World Wars. This was sculpted by Alexander Carrick who served in the Royal Artillery during WW1. This statue is not an angel but the Greek goddess of victory, Athene Nike.The figure was modelled on a WW1 Nurse and physiotherapist called Miss Hunt.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.773842
Longitude
-2.008423