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2Lt. Richard Wallace Annand VC
Life size full figure sculpture,
Medium: Bronze
Location: Entrance vestibule S. Shield Town Hall
Commissioned by the Durham Light Infantry Association, this is one of two sculptures honouring Victoria Cross winners from the DLI
"Dickie" Annand was 25 years old, and a Second Lieutenant in the 2nd Bn., The Durham Light Infantry, British Army during World War II when he became the first soldier in the Second World War to be awarded VC for outstanding bravery.Further details can be found at Wikpedia.org
The original was modelled in clay and is a faithful reproduction of both Richard Annand and of the uniform and insignia that he would have worn at the time.
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