The Mametz Wood Memorial commemorates an engagement of the 38th (Welsh) Division of the British Army during the First Battle of the Somme in France in 1916.
Mametz Wood and memorial. The memorial assembly blurred due to copyright restrictions
The Welsh at Mametz Wood by Christopher Williams (1918)
Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Edward Watts was a British Army officer who commanded 7th Division and later XIX Corps during the First World War.
Portrait of Watts, 1917, by Francis Dodd
King George V inspects American soldiers of the 108th Regiment, with the 27th Division, 6 August 1918. From left to right: Brigadier General McMullen, Chief of Staff, XIX British Corps; aide-de-camp to Lieutenant General Sir Herbert Watt GOC XIX Corps; Lieutenant General Sir Herbert Watts; Brigadier General Palmer E. Pierce, commanding 51st Brigade, 27th Division; Major General John F. O'Ryan, the 27th Division commander, and King George V.