SWANSEA to MAMETZ (The Somme, France) 5th – 8th JULY, 2016.
An opportunity to join 100 British classic cars in a journey from Swansea to Mametz, France, to commemorate the Battle of Mametz Woods, a First Word War Battle in the Somme, France.
Between 7th – 12th July 1916, 3500+ Welsh casualties were recorded following the “Battle of Mametz Woods” with over 1000 Welsh soldiers having sacrificed their lives in a prolonged battle to capture the Mametz Woods from the German army.
Full details in the Mametz leaflet.