The 38th Division of the British Army was active during both the First and Second World Wars. In 1914, the division was raised as the 43rd Division of Herbert Kitchener's New Army, and was originally
Recruiting poster for Herbert Kitchener's New Army
Elements of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, training on a rifle range
Mametz Wood, as seen in August
The Welsh at Mametz Wood by Christopher Williams depicting the division's assault to capture Mametz Wood
CXIX Brigade was a Royal Field Artillery unit raised as part of 'Kitchener's Army' during World War I. Initially recruited in Wales as part of 38th Division, it served on the Western Front and saw act
Royal Artillery cap badge
18-Pounder field gun preserved at the Imperial War Museum.
4.5-inch Howitzer at the Royal Artillery Museum.
An 18-pounder in action on the Somme.