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  1. Mar 21, 2024 · Alun Lewis (born July 1, 1915, Aberdare, Glamorganshire, Wales—died March 5, 1944, Goppe Pass, Arakan, Burma [Myanmar]) was, at his early death, one of the most promising Welsh poets, who described his experiences as an enlisted man and then an officer during World War II.

  2. Mini Bio. Alun Lewis was born in 1949 in Wandsworth, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Birds of a Feather (1989), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Eustace and Hilda (1977). He was previously married to Annette Ekblom. Family. Spouse. Annette Ekblom (? - 1986) (divorced, 1 child) Children. Amelia Warner. Relatives.

  3. Alun Lewis was born in Cwmaman in South Wales, and was educated at the University College of Wales and the University of Manchester.He was a journalist, poet and short-story writer before the war, he enlisted in 1940 (despite pacifist leanings) in the army as a Sapper in the Royal Engineers and served in the East, being commissioned in the ...

  4. Alun Lewis. 1915–1944. Alun Lewis was a Welsh poet and soldier who died fighting in World War II. Born in Aberdare, Wales, he developed an early interest in English poetry. After the outbreak of the war, he joined the British Army Royal Engineers; during that time, he published a poetry collection and a collection of short stories.

  5. Mar 29, 2024 · Postscript for Alun: The Legacy of Alun Lewis. Home. Listen now. 2024 marks 80 years since the death of Welsh poet Alun Lewis, regarded as Britain’s finest Second World War poet. Casi Wyn...

  6. Jan 13, 2016 · 13 January 2016. In love and war: the life and work of the Welsh writer, pacifist and soldier Alun Lewis. Morlais by Alun Lewis and Alun, Gweno and Freda by John Pikoulis reviewed. By Paul Binding. (Photo By Velela / Wikimedia) “I want to come home with you, that’s all I want,” says the 16-year-old Morlais to his mother.

  7. Biography. Alun Lewis is a British actor, best known for his roles in ITV's Emmerdale as postmaster Vic Windsor, and Darryl Stubbs in BBC1 sitcom Birds of a Feather from 1989 to 1994. His brother was the late actor Hywel Bennett. He was married to actress Annette Ekblom, and together they had a daughter, the actress Amelia Warner.

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