Berwick-Upon-Tweed in the Great War

by Craig Armstrong

Berwick-upon-Tweed was an important garrison town and regional center, which, as befit its history, had a strong sense of duty, reflected in its proud martial traditions.

During the catastrophic years of 1914-18 many Berwick families found themselves greatly affected by the war.

Large numbers of Berwick men volunteered to serve in the forces and many were killed. During the first months of war the local barracks were overwhelmed by the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473823080
• ISBN13: 9781473823082
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 176 Pages