Dragon Memorial, Mametz Wood
Item
Title
Dragon Memorial, Mametz Wood
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Identifier
5683.jpg
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Creator
Lindsay, Kate
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Abstract
The Welsh Dragon Memorial commemorates the attacks on Mametz wood by the Welsh battalions in the period 7th to 12th July 1916. The dragon is facing portion of Mametz Wood which was attacked by the 13th, 14th, 15th & 16th battalions of the Royal Welch Fusiliers of the 38th (Welsh) Division as they descended from the cliff across Happy Valley on 10th July 1916.
Date
10th July 2008
Date Created
2008-07-10
Spatial Coverage
Mametz Wood, Somme
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Source
Photograph
Medium
Digital image
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Kate Lindsay
Publisher
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Subject
Casualties of War
Commemoration
Somme