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58272: The ceremony to dedicate The Mametz Wood Memorial to The 38th (Welsh) Division

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Photograph of Colin Hughes delivering an address during the ceremony to dedicate The Mametz Wood Memorial to The 38th (Welsh) Division, on 11th July 1987. The Welsh Dragon Memorial commemorates the attacks on Mametz wood by the Welsh battalions in the period 7th to 12th July 1916, (during the Battle of the Somme). [Photographs by Andrew Davies were printed in a newspaper report on the ceremong by Peter Jones - Western Mail 13th July 1987]

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Identifier

9547.jpg | DJCH15.jpg

Subject

Hughes, Colin | Commemoration | Somme

Creator

Davies, Andrew

Date

11th July 1987

Date Created

11/07/1987

Spatial

Mametz Wood, Somme

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic Paper

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Alun Edwards

Rights

Colin Hughes

Repository Name

The private collection of Colin Hughes

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