Welch Regiment embroidery
A lovely gift from a family friend,
Arthur Dilks was a lad from my home village, he served with the Welch Regt (im assuming 4th batt?? but please correct me if im wrong)
Arthur Dilks was a lad from my home village, he served with the Welch Regt (im assuming 4th batt?? but please correct me if im wrong)
Wounded during the battle for Caen shortly after D-Day.
I also have his medal group sadly missing a ribbon, so i will have to get a replacement.
from 1946 Arthur took over the running from his father of the village pub, the bricklayers arms, and was the landlord up until 1982.
W.A.B. Dilks 3968012 Welch Regiment. 12/4/40 to 9/12/45