Mametz Wood Memorial

The Mametz Wood Memorial commemorates an engagement of the 38th Division of the British Army during the First Battle of the Somme in France in 1916.
  • Tourist attraction
  • Description: war memorial
  • Also known as
    “38th Welsh Division Memorial / the Red Dragon / The Welsh Dragon”
    “Gallois Dragon Rouge Mémorial au Bois de Mametz”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Cemetery
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longueval and Martinpuich.
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Latitude
50.01382° or 50° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
2.75638° or 2° 45′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F242Q74+GH
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Welsh—“Mametz Wood Memorial” goes by many names.
تمثال ماميتز وود التذكارىEgyptian Arabic
Cofeb y Cymry, Coed MametzWelsh

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