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Lewis, Alun, 1915-1944

LC control no.n 84036738
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6023.E924
Personal name headingLewis, Alun, 1915-1944
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Associated countryWales
Birth date1915-07-01
Death date1944-03-05
Place of birthCwmaman (Wales)
Place of deathBurma
Field of activityPoetry Short stories
Profession or occupationPoets Authors
Found inHis Alun Lewis, 1982: t.p. (Alun Lewis)
LC data base (hdg.: Lewis, Alun, 1915-1944)
Oxford DNB online, 26 August 2016 (Lewis, Alun (1915-1944), poet and short-story writer, was born on 1 July 1915 in Cwmaman, Glamorgan; in October 1941 he was commissioned as a reluctant second lieutenant in the South Wales Borderers; he wrote the poems of Raiders Dawn and the short stories of The Last Inspection, both published in 1942; [died] on 5 March 1944 ... at Bawli Bazar on the north Burma coast ... with a shot from his own revolver)
Associated languageeng