ðə wˈɔːɹ pˈoʊɪt sˈiːɡfɹid sæsˈuːn, ʌvðə ɹˈɔɪəl wˈɛltʃ fjˈuːsɪlˌɪɹz, ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd ɪn hɪz mˈɛmwɑːɹz ðæt hiː hæd mˌeɪd ɐ sˈɪŋɡəl hˈændᵻd ɐtˈæk ɔnðɪ ˈɛnəmi tɹˈɛntʃᵻz ɪn mˈæmɛts ˌɔn fˈoːɹ dʒuːlˈaɪ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪkstiːn.
The war poet Siegfried Sassoon, of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, recorded in his memoirs that he had made a single handed attack on the enemy trenches in Mametz on 4 July 1916.