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Berwick was founded by Evan Owen, a Welsh Quaker and surveyor. He was the son of Hugh Owen from Trefeglwys, Montgomeryshire, Wales. Berwick was named after Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. Situated on the north bank of the Susquehanna River, the borough was first settled in 1769, founded in 1786, and incorporated in 1818.
dedicated to all men of berwick and. vicinity who fought in the world war-to those who fought and lived, and those who fought and died; to those who gave much, and those who gave all. 1914 in memorium(sic) 1918
For example, the Brookwood Military Cemetery in the UK is the largest of its kind in the country, with graves for more than 1,600 servicemen from the First World War and over 3,400 from the Second World War and covering an area of 15 hectares (37 acres). By contrast, Finnish war graves are generally small because the Finnish government decided ...
The Kranji War Cemetery in Singapore is the final resting place for Allied soldiers who perished during the Battle of Singapore and the subsequent Japanese occupation of the island Monument to the Women of World War II in London, United Kingdom The Liberty Memorial, National World War I Memorial of the USA in Kansas City, Missouri Original 1915 ...
Berwick (automobile), an electric car produced in 1904 Berwick cockle , a confection from Berwick upon Tweed Berwick Prize , in mathematics, named for William Edward Hodgson Berwick
County Buildings, 8 Newtown Street. After Berwickshire's original county town of Berwick-upon-Tweed was finally ceded to English control in 1482, Duns and Lauder initially shared the role of county town between them (principally hosting the sheriff court), until 1596 when Greenlaw was declared the county town. [15]
Thomas Grey was born on 16 September 1863 at Shoreswood, Norham, in Northumberland.He worked on trains for much of his life for the North Eastern Railway. [1] [2] [3] On 3 July 1887 he married Esther Glenwright at South Shields and they resided in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
The applicable periods of consideration are 4 August 1914 to 31 August 1921 for the First World War and 3 September 1939 to 31 December 1947 for the Second World War. [4] The end date for the First World War period is the official end of the war, while for the Second World War the Commission selected a date approximately the same period after ...