1918 Souvenir of the Welsh Division
including a memorial to Hedd Wynn, the Welsh poet killed in 1917
Author
Jeffery E Jeffery, editor
Publisher
Western Mail Ltd, Cardiff and London, 1918
Printing Details
First edition. Paperback. 25 × 18.5cm, 72pp + ads.
The divisional magazine for the Welsh Division on the Western Front, comprised of artwork, verse, stories and humorous articles (a little in the vein of The Ypres Times). Of particular interest is page 42 which has a memorial piece to the Welsh poet Hedd Wynn (Pte Ellis H Evans) who had been killed on the Ypres Salient in 1917 and who was posthumously awarded the bard's chair at the 1917 National Eisteddfod.
Condition
The covers are creased to edges, but the contents are in very good condition for age.