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Soldier's wartime sculpture is to go under the hammer
The Huddersfield Daily Examiner
|November 12, 2025
A SCULPTURE created by a Scottish soldier during active service in the First World War is to be sold at auction during Remembrance week.
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Bronze statue The Gunner (pictured) was originally modelled in clay by artilleryman Alexander Carrick while on active service in 1917. Gunner Carrick, from Musselburgh, West Lothian, operated eight-inch howitzers while serving with the 30th (Siege) Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
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