The Welsh Regiment, a line infantry regiment, served extensively during the First World War, primarily on the Western Front. They were notably involved in the Battle of Loos in 1915, where they faced heavy casualties, and the Battle of the Somme in 1916, capturing key positions at Mametz Wood at great cost. The regiment also served in Gallipoli with the 1/6th Battalion, enduring harsh conditions. Known for their fierce fighting spirit, the Welsh Regiment earned numerous battle honors for their contributions.
