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Memorial poster
Poster to the memory of Pte. Willie G. Hughes R.A.M.C. who was killed in Egypt during the First World War on 17 November 1915 , and was buried in the Protestant Cemetery, Old Cairo. Willie G. Hughes previously worked as a quarryman in Dinorwig Quarry and one of the two memorial poems on the poster note the loss his fellow quarrymen will feel. On the poster there are two memorial poems, one written by R. Morris, and the other by T. Jones-Parry, and a photograph of Willie G. Hughes in his military uniform.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2007.33/1
Creation/Production
H.W. Jones
(printers)
Date: 1915
Acquisition
Donation, 12/6/2007
Measurements
Length
(mm): 304
Width
(mm): 254
Material
paper
Location
In store
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