What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Alun Lewis born 1915 died in Burma 1944 poet and short story writer of repute. Boarder at Cowbridge Grammar School 1928-1931
Alun Lewis was a Welsh poet and short story writer known for his poignant works reflecting on military life during World War II; he died while serving in Burma.
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