Soldiers given St David's Day leeks
Eight hundred leeks have been presented to soldiers and friends of the Welsh Guards in a St David’s Day ceremony.
According to ancient legend, King Cadwaladr of Gwynedd ordered his soldiers to identify themselves by wearing the vegetable on their helmets in a sixth-century battle against the Saxons that took place in a leek field.
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