The Irish Guards in the Great War, Volume 2 (of 2)

INDEX

Abbat, Max, ii. 56
Abbeville, i. 26, 211
Abingley Camp, i. 231; ii. 156-157
Ablaincourt, i. 197
Ablainzevelle, i. 197, 202, 288
Abraham Heights, i. 229
Abri Wood, i. 231
Accidents more disturbing than casualties, ii. 115-116
Achiet-le-Grand, ii. 171
Achiet-le-Petit, i. 197
Acquin, i. 104; ii. 4-5, 7
Adinfer, i. 295
Adinfer Wood, i. 274, 276, 295
Agnez-les-Duisans, i. 261
Air-cushion as “full pack,” ii. 3
Air warfare:
British activity on the Somme, i. 159, 196-197
German ’planes in the Salient, i. 36, 74-75, 133, 149, 151; ii. 155-156, 157, 158-159;
over Amiens, i. 262, 282
Aire-La Bassée Canal, i. 57, 58
Aisne, River:
(1914) advance over, i. 14-18;
(1918) surprise offensive, i. 282; ii. 206
Aisomont, ii. 212
Albert, H. R. H. Prince, i. 131
Albert, King of the Belgians, ii. 134
Albert-Bapaume road, advance along, i. 197
Alexander, Lieut.-Col. Hon. H. R. L. G., D.S.O., M.C., i. 2, 14, 31, 39, 120, 123, 190, 204, 214, 334; ii. 8, 12, 16, 29, 35, 46, 47, 62, 83, 94, 97, 99, 101, 113, 164, 167, 168, 172, 173, 176, 179, 180, 182, 185, 188, 189, 190, 192, 202, 204, 207, 209, 216, 220, 223, 224, 227
Alexander, Major Hon. W. S. P., D.S.O., i. 69, 81, 85; ii. 121, 127, 146, 147-148, 153, 156, 176, 220, 223, 227
Alexandra, H. M. Queen, i. 50, 73
Allen, 2nd Lieut. T., i. 65, 68; ii. 218
Ambrines, ii. 170
American troops:
in action, i. 280, 282, 309, 310, 321, 322;
baseball match with, ii. 207
Amiens, i. 26, 211;
(1918) i. 262, 266, 282, 283, 284; ii. 182
Ancre, Battle of the, i. 195, 198-199, 206-207, 210
Andechy, i. 285
Anderson, Lieut. E. E., M.C., ii. 164, 224, 228
Angres, i. 112
Annequin, i. 58, 91, 94
Anneux, i. 301; ii. 172
Anniversary dinner, 1916, ii. 90
Anstey, Sgt. C., M. M., ii. 25, 280
Antoine, General, i. 237; ii. 169
Antrobus, Capt. P. H., M.C., i. 19, 44, 49, 81, 88, 128, 171; ii. 46, 220, 224
Antwerp, fall of, i. 26, 27
Arbuthnot, Major (Scots Guards), i. 50
Ardee, Brig.-Gen. Lord, C.B., C.B.E. (Grenadier Guards), i. 19, 35, 39, 258, 334; ii. 189, 204, 220, 223
Arleux-en-Gohelle, ii. 185
Arleux Loop, the, ii. 185
Armagh Wood, i. 211
Armentières, i. 28, 269, 309; ii. 29, 191
Armfield, 2nd Lieut. A. S., ii. 151, 219
Armistice, the, i. 327-328; ii. 211, 212
Army Line, the, i. 261, 288; ii. 187
Arques, ii. 135
Arras, i. 211; ii. 182, 183, 184;
football at, i. 250;
prison billets at, i. 252, 258, 259; ii. 182;
battles round (1917), ii. 133, 134;
(1918) i. 253-260; ii. 182-184;
evacuated, i. 260-261
Arras-Le Transloy Salient, i. 197-199, 200, 201, 202
Arrewage, ii. 196, 197, 198
Artillery, British: early inadequacy of, i. 4, 20, 22, 25, 36, 37, 38;
British casualties caused by, i. 15, 52, 117, 179-180, 264, 281, 296; ii. 28, 122, 146, 188-189
Artillery Wood, ii. 147, 150
Assevant, i. 327
Aubers Ridge, i. 70
Auchonvillers, ii. 93
Aumont, ii. 106
Aunelle river, i. 316, 325
Austen, Sgt., ii. 88
Australian forces in action:
the Somme, i. 157, 206; ii. 111, 112;
Ypres Salient, i. 228, 229;
Vieux-Berquin, ii. 191, 192, 198, 202;
Villers-Bretonneux, i. 271; ii. 206;
offensive from Amiens, i. 281-282, 285
Authie, i. 159; ii. 93
Authies valley, ii. 92
Avesnes, ii. 205
Avroult, i. 107; ii. 6
Ayette, i. 264, 265, 272, 273, 275, 295; ii. 189, 190
Bagenal, Lieut. N. B., i. 205, 214, 231, 234, 265, 266; ii. 221
Baggallay, Lieut.-Col. R. R. C., D.S.O., M.C., i. 208, 214, 236, 239, 268, 275, 276, 291, 293, 310, 320, 332, 334; ii. 222, 223, 224
Bagot, Lieut. C. E., ii. 160, 167, 222
Bailie, Major T. M. D., i. 79, 86, 88, 117, 129, 163, 166, 173; ii. 217
Bailleul, i. 107, 269
Bailleul-les-Pernes, i. 107
Bailleul-Willerval sector, ii. 185-186
Bain, Lieut. A. L., i. 185, 204, 324; ii. 182
Bain, Capt. L. W. (R.A.M.C.), i. 87, 88
Baldwin, Lieut. H. R., i. 278, 290, 294; ii. 218
Baldwin, 2nd Lieut. O. R., i. 303, 305, 317, 320
Balfe, Sergeant J., M.M., i. 225; ii. 280
Bambridge, Capt. G. L. St. C., M.C., i. 298, 314, 317, 320; ii. 98, 100, 103, 115, 193, 194, 196, 199, 222, 224, 230
Band, Regimental, its three-months’ tour, i. 155
Bandaghem, i. 222
“Bangalore torpedoes,” ii. 57
Bapaume, i. 197, 206; ii. 96, 171
Barastre, i. 240
Barclay, Lieut. (R.E.), i. 78
Baring, Colonel G. (Coldstream), ii. 100
Barisis, i. 252, 253
Barly, ii. 205, 206
Barnewall, 2nd Lieut. Hon. C. A., i. 310, 314
Barry, 2nd Lieut. P. R. J., M.C., i. 269, 274; ii. 222, 224, 232
Baseball match at Bavincourt, ii. 206
Basse Forêt de Coucy, i. 10
Bavai, i. 6, 7, 325, 326
Bavincourt, i. 277; ii. 205, 206
Bayenghem-les-Eperlecques, i. 236
Bayly, 2nd Lieut. N. D., ii. 176, 219, 223
Bayreuth Trench, i. 205
Bazentin, i. 157
Beaucourt, i. 196, 201
Beaufort, i. 238
Beaulencourt, ii. 171
Beaumetz-les-Loges, i. 249, 250; ii. 179, 187
Beaumont-Hamel, i. 195, 196, 197, 198
Beautor, i. 9
Beauvais-en-Cambrensis, i. 312
Beauval, i. 159
Bedford Camp, ii. 155
Bedfordshire Regt., 8th, i. 147
Béhagnies, i. 262; ii. 188
Belgian troops on Yser front, i. 213, 214; ii. 136
Bellew, Sgt., ii. 203
Bellew, 2nd Lieut. R. C., ii. 155, 156, 219
Bellewaarde Beck, i. 142
Bellewaarde Lake, i. 43
Bence-Jones, Capt. G. W. W., i. 265, 274, 303, 304, 308; ii. 222
Bengal Lancers, i. 246
Berguette, ii. 91
Berles-au-Bois, i. 288
Bermerain, i. 322, 323
Bernafay, i. 157
Bernafay Corner, ii. 124
Bernafay Wood, i. 163, 173, 181, 199
Berners, Capt. H. H., i. 2, 3, 17; ii. 217
Berneville, i. 249
Berny-en-Santerre, i. 197
Bertaucourt, i. 9, 10
Berthenicourt, i. 9
Bertincourt, ii. 176, 177
Bertrancourt, i. 156
Béthonsart, ii. 186
Béthune, i. 27, 57, 58, 69, 73, 77, 79, 91, 93, 97, 101; ii. 29
Bettignies, i. 329
Betz, i. 6, 13
Beugny, i. 206
Beuvry, i. 58, 107
Bévillers, i. 312, 315
Bienvillers, i. 271
Billon, i. 204; ii. 125, 134
Binche, i. 329
Bird, Colonel, D.S.O. (Irish Rifles), i. 6
Bird, Major J. B., ii. 10, 84
Bixschoote, i. 29, 32, 222
Black, Capt. J., M.C., ii. 105, 117, 151, 153, 224, 228
Blacker-Douglass, Lieut. R. St. J., M.C., i. 3, 11, 58, 59, 60; ii. 218, 219, 224, 226
Blaireville, i. 238, 271
Blake, Capt. V. C. J., i. 87, 88, 129, 131; ii. 217
Blendecques, i. 146
Bleuet Farm, i. 213, 217; ii. 137, 140, 142, 154, 155
Blom, Capt. A. H., i. 59, 176, 179; ii. 220
Bluff, The, i. 133, 134
Boeschepe, i. 26
Boesinghe, i. 213, 214 sqq., 224, 231; ii. 135, 137 sqq., 154, 158
Boesinghe Château, i. 214, 219
Boiry-St. Martin, i. 267, 270, 280, 286, 288
Bois Carré, i. 112
Bois d’Aval, ii. 197, 202, 204
Bois de la Haie, i. 190
Bois de Hem, ii. 132
Bois de Warnimont, ii. 93
Bois Farm, i. 226
Bois Hugo, ii. 9, 11, 13
Bois la Haut, i. 5
Boisleux-au-Mont, ii. 187
Boisleux-St. Marc, i. 261, 263, 264, 265
Boitron Wood, i. 15
Bollezeele, ii. 80, 91
Bombing accidents, i. 56-57, 77, 99, 135, 150, 224; ii. 64, 124, 125
Bombing School competition won by 2nd Battalion, ii. 57
Bombs, early patterns, i. 49, 73
Bonavis Ridge, i. 239
Booby-traps, left by Germans, i. 297, 323; ii. 130, 131
Boot-dump, Laventie, ii. 32, 50
Borré, ii. 202
Bouchavesnes, i. 197
Boue, i. 4
Boulogne, i. 26, 211
Bouque-Maison, i. 155
Bourecq, ii. 29
Bourlon Village, i. 241; ii. 172, 173
Bourlon Wood, i. 239, 240, 241, 242, 247, 296, 304, 306; ii. 170, 171, 173, 174-176, 177
Bourne, Cardinal, i. 1
Bourre River, ii. 195
Boursies, i. 239, 252, 297
Boussières, i. 315
Bout Deville, i. 124
Boxing competitions, i. 69, 147; ii. 80, 157, 186
Boyd, 2nd Lieut. G. P., i. 225, 227, 228; ii. 218
Boyd, Pte. J., D.C.M., i. 183; ii. 279
Boyd-Rochford, Lieut. (Scots Guards), ii. 99
Boyelles, i. 263
Boyle, 2nd Lieut. A. R., i. 304, 308; ii. 223
Boyse, Capt. H. T. A. S. H., i. 82, 85, 184; ii. 220
Brabazon, Staff-Capt. Hon. E. W. (Coldstream Guards), i. 90
Bracken, Capt. H., M.C., i. 55; ii. 224
Bradley, Armr. Q.M.S.S., i. 129
Brady, 2nd Lieut. J. J. B., i. 305, 314
Braisne, i. 24-25
Brandhoek, i. 137; ii. 76
Bray-sur-Somme, i. 285; ii. 184
Brennan, Lieut. J., ii. 29
Brennan, Sgt. J., M.M., ii. 25, 28
Brew, Lieut. C. H., ii. 29, 37, 40, 43, 44, 51, 53, 54, 91, 94, 102, 219, 221
Brewster, Major R. A. F., ii. 218
Brick-stacks, the, fighting round, i. 57, 58-69, 97
Brielen, i. 147
Brine, Pte. M., i. 78
Briquetterie, the, ii. 124
Brisley, 2nd Lieut. C. W., ii. 222
Broembeek, the, crossing of, i. 229-233; ii. 158, 159, 161, 162, 164-167
Bronfay, i. 191, 207; ii. 113-114
Broodseinde, i. 229
“Broody Hens, the,” ii. 111
Brooke, Lieut. G., i. 19, 24; ii. 218
Brophy, Pte., ii. 25
Broughton, Capt. Sir D., Bart., i. 2, 3
Brown, Lieut. P. B., M.C., ii. 224
Browne, 2nd Lieut. C. L., i. 272; ii. 222
Browne, Capt. D. S., M.C., i. 204, 231, 234; ii. 221, 224
Browne, Capt. Rev. Father F. M., M.C., i. 132, 136, 140-141, 144, 165, 176; ii. 167, 221
Browne, Capt. Rev. Father F. S. du M., M.C., i. 132, 257, 294; ii. 224, 232
Bruton, Capt. S. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 141
Bucquoy, i. 197, 267; ii. 190
Budd, Capt. E., M.C., i. 185, 205, 208, 219, 224, 268, 273; ii. 91, 218, 224, 227, 229
“Budging,” the “crime” of, i. 93, 145, 149
Bullecourt, i. 206, 252; ii. 170
Bullen Trench, i. 302
Buller, Lieut. N. M., i. 269, 274; ii. 150, 151, 190, 221
Bullet Cross-roads, i. 206
Burbure, ii. 8
Burg, ii. 213
Burke, 2nd Lieut. E. H. R., i. 304, 305; ii. 205
Burke, Capt. Sir G. H., Bart., i. 3, 52, 81, 86; ii. 220
Bus-les-Artois, ii. 93
Butler, Brig.-Gen. Hon. L. J. P., C.M.G., D.S.O., i. 186; ii. 3, 11, 14, 29, 56, 58, 75-76, 105, 107, 216, 223
Butler, 2nd Lieut. N., i. 155, 173; ii. 218
Butler-Stoney, Lieut. T., i. 155, 173; ii. 218, 221
Butte de Warlencourt, i. 197
Byng, Gen. Sir Julian, G.C.B., ii. 169
Byng-Hopwood, Col. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 141
Byrne, “Cock,” ii. 65-66
Cahill, Drill-Sergeant T., D.C.M., i. 129; ii. 279
Cahill, Lance-Cpl., ii. 25
Calais, i. 26, 135-137; ii. 64-66
Cambrai:
(1917) offensive on, i. 238-249; ii. 136, 170, 171-180;
(1918) i. 260, 309; ii. 210, 211
Cambrin, i. 89, 90
Cameron Highlanders, 5th, i. 249
Camp A, Trônes Wood, ii. 108
Camp P, near Poperinghe, ii. 90
Camp 108, Bronfay, i. 191; ii. 113-114
Campagne, i. 102
Campbell, Lieut. E. W., i. 81, 85; ii. 220
Campbell, Colonel J. V. (Coldstream Guards), i. 169
Canadian forces in action:
Ypres, i. 143; ii. 58, 80, 81, 82, 83;
the Somme (1917), i. 195;
1918 offensive, i. 285, 295, 304, 306
Canal du Nord, the, i. 238, 240, 241;
crossing of, i. 300-304, 311
Canaples, i. 159
Cannes Farm, i. 231
Cannon Trench, ii. 143, 146
Cantaing, i. 239, 240, 241, 301
Canteen, Expeditionary Force, at Louvencourt, i. 156
Capelle, i. 315
Capelle-sur-Lys, i. 108
Captain’s Farm, ii. 151
Cardoen Farm, i. 214; ii. 136, 137
Cardoen Street, ii. 75
Carey, 2nd Lieut. T. A., i. 236, 248, 249; ii. 219
Cariboo Camp, i. 227
Cariboo Trench, ii. 143, 146, 147
Cariboo Wood, i. 221
Carmelite Convent, Ypres, i. 141, 142
Carney, Pte., i. 17
Carnières, i. 319, 321
Carnoy, i. 163, 175, 187, 200; ii. 94, 103, 105, 111
Carroll, Pte. J., i. 149; ii. 280
Carroll, Lance-Cpl. J., M.M., i. 193; ii. 280
Carroll, C.S.M.P.A., i. 129
Carton, C.S.M. H., i. 59, 81, 169
Carver, 2nd Lieut. L. H. L., i. 257-258, 276; ii. 218
Cary-Elwes, Lieut. W. G., ii. 169, 176, 219
Casey, Capt. Rev. Father, i. 176
Cassel, i. 211; ii. 66
Cassidy, 2nd Lieut. M. B., ii. 199, 219, 223
Castlerosse, Capt. Viscount, i. 3, 11; ii. 91, 223
Caterham, i. 181, 190; ii. 206
Caterpillar Wood, i. 157
Cattenières, i. 311
Caudescure, ii. 197
Cavalry, British:
at Ypres, i. 25, 29, 36, 39, 40, 41, 45;
at Loos, i. 107;
on the Somme, i. 164, 239, 244, 245, 246; ii. 98, 99, 129
Cavan, Major-Gen. the Earl of, K. P., K.C.B., i. 23, 39, 48, 54, 86, 91, 92, 93, 107, 128, 132, 159, 160, 162, 175, 182; ii. 7, 30, 46
Central Boyau, ii. 16
Ceylon Avenue, i. 255
Chalk-Pit, the, Loos, i. 107, 109, 111
Chalk-Pit Wood, Loos, ii. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16
Charleroi, i. 329; ii. 211
Charly, Marne crossed at, i. 16
Chasseur Farm, i. 220; ii. 139
Chatillon, i. 9
Chaulnes, i. 197
Chavonne, i. 23
Chelers, ii. 190
Chérisy, i. 260
Cherry, Sgt. Drummer W., i. 129
Cheshire Regt., ii. 168
Chichester, Major Hon. A. C. S., D.S.O., O.B.E., i. 132; ii. 66, 69, 75, 223, 224, 226
Chocques, i. 87, 121
Christmas celebrations:
(1914) i. 51;
(1915) i. 128; ii. 45-46, 47;
(1916) i. 191, 199, 332; ii. 115, 116;
(1917) i. 250; ii. 180;
(1918) i. 332
Christy, Lieut. S. E. F., i. 111, 127, 129, 152; ii. 218, 221
Cinema films taken in front line, ii. 49-50
Citadel Camp, i. 174, 175, 181; ii. 103
Cité St. Auguste, i. 107
Cité St. Elie, i. 107
Clairmarais, Forest of, i. 211
“Clarges Street,” i. 231
Clerk’s Keep, i. 120
Cléry, i. 262
Clifford, 2nd Lieut. W. F. J., ii. 11, 14, 219
Close, Lieut. B. S., i. 304, 308; ii. 76, 99, 163, 167, 203, 205, 218, 222
Close, Capt. P. H. J., i. 87, 88
Cointicourt, i. 16
Cojeul valley, the, i. 273, 280, 288
Coke, Lieut. L. S., i. 19, 37; ii. 218
Coldstream Guards:
1st Battalion:
(1915) Loos, the Hohenzollern trenches, ii. 9, 12, 21, 28, 35;
Laventie, ii. 37, 42, 43, 44, 46
(1916) Laventie, ii. 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 60;
Ypres, ii. 69, 74, 76, 77, 82, 89, 90;
the Somme: Ginchy, ii. 93, 96, 97, 99, 100, 105, 107
(1917) the Somme: Rancourt, ii. 121, 126, 128;
Yser Canal, i. 216, 221; ii. 136, 146, 151, 152, 153;
the Somme: Bourlon Wood, i. 241; ii. 173, 174
(1918) the March Push, i. 263, 266;
the offensive, i. 289
Eton football played by, ii. 180
Pierrot troupe of, ii. 163
2nd Battalion:
(1914) i. 1, 4;
Mons, i. 5, 7;
the retreat and the advance to the Aisne, i. 14, 15, 16;
Ypres, i. 26, 30, 31, 51
(1915) La Bassée, the Brickfields, Cuinchy, i. 54, 57, 58, 59 sqq., 89, 94;
Neuve Chapelle, i. 73;
Loos, i. 109, 115, 116, 120
(1916) i. 146;
the Somme: Ginchy, Lesbœufs, i. 156, 164, 165 sqq., 181
(1917) the Somme: Sailly-Saillisel, i. 205;
Yser Canal and the Broembeek, i. 213, 231; ii. 156, 166;
the Somme: Gouzeaucourt, i. 244; ii. 178
(1918) the Scarpe, the March Push, i. 258, 264, 273, 274, 279;
the Somme offensive, St. Léger, i. 286, 289, 290, 294;
the advance on Maubeuge, i. 311, 317, 318, 323
3rd Battalion:
(1914) i. 4;
Mons, i. 5, 7;
Landrecies, i. 7;
the advance to the Aisne, i. 16, 19, 21, 23;
Ypres, i. 35, 46
(1915) La Bassée, the Brickfields, Cuinchy, i. 54, 58, 61, 62, 67;
Neuve Chapelle, i. 70;
Givenchy, i. 80;
Loos, i. 110, 115, 118;
Laventie, ii. 32, 34
(1916) Ypres, i. 152;
the Somme: Ginchy, Lesbœufs, i. 156, 164, 165 sqq., 178, 180, 81
(1917) the Somme: Sailly-Saillisel, i. 220;
Yser Canal and the Broembeek, i. 214, 218, 220, 231, 232; ii. 143, 144, 153, 158;
the Somme: Gouzeaucourt, Gauche Wood, i. 244, 246
(1918) in Fourth Guards Brigade, i. 208; ii. 180 n., 184;
the Somme: March Push, ii. 187;
Vieux-Berquin, ii. 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 202;
the advance, ii. 209, 210
Pantomime produced by, i. 208
Cole, Sgt., ii. 116, 117
Collett, Lieut. H. A. A., M.C., i. 250, 254, 303, 305; ii. 224, 233
Cologne, advance to and occupation of, i. 329-332, 333; ii. 211-214
Colquhoun, Capt. Sir I. (Scots Guards), ii. 101, 128
Colt Reserve trench, i. 259
Combles, i. 161, 190, 191, 206; ii. 96, 112, 114, 119, 120
Comesky, Lance-Sgt., ii. 22
Commanding Officers, 1st Battalion Irish Guards, list of, i. 333
Commanding Officers, 2nd Battalion Irish Guards, list of, ii. 216
Communal College, Arras, i. 261
Communication-trench, the first, i. 18
Conaboy, Sgt., i. 305, 306
Concrete block-houses, German, i. 217, 219; ii. 138, 155
Connaught, Field-Marshal H.R.H. the Duke of, K.G., i. 186, 236, 278; ii. 107, 168
Connaught Rangers, i. 23, 35
Connolly, 2nd Lieut. H. A., i. 295; ii. 218, 223
Conroy, Pte., ii. 157
Contalmaison, i. 157, 262
Convent, the, Ypres, ii. 68
Cook, 2nd Lieut. (4th Connaught Rangers), i. 155
Cooper, Brig.-Gen. R. J., C.B., C.V.O. (M.E.F.), ii. 220
Cooper, Lance-Cpl. W., D.C.M., i. 225; ii. 279
Corbie, ii. 119, 134
Cordite Reserve trench, i. 254, 255
Corry, Colonel (Grenadier Guards), ii. 7, 34
Corry, Lieut. T., D.C.M., i. 112, 226, 234; ii. 222
Cortecan, i. 13
Cotterel-Dormer, Lieut. (Coldstream Guards), i. 17
Coucy-le-Château, i. 10
Couin, ii. 93
Cour l’Avoine Farm, i. 83, 84-85
Courcelette, i. 195, 262
Courcelles, i. 16, 288; ii. 171, 188
Courtrai, i. 28
Cousins, Lance-Cpl. A., M.M., i. 183; ii. 280
Couteleux, i. 75
Coxon, Lieut. R. E., ii. 25, 30
Coyne, Lance-Cpl. F., M.M., i. 225; ii. 281
Craonne Farm, i. 234
Crawford, Lieut. G. L., ii. 105, 151, 222
Creil, i. 26
Crépy-en-Valois, i. 6
Crespigny, Gen. C. R. C. de, i. 228; ii. 99
Crewdson, Capt. B. F., i. 250
Crichton, Major H. F., i. 2, 4, 11; ii. 217
Cricket matches, Barly, ii. 205, 206
Criel Plage, ii. 207-210
Croisilles, i. 206, 288
“Crump, The,” ii. 65
Crump Trench, i. 254, 255
Cuinchy, fighting round, i. 50, 57, 58 sqq., 93 sqq., 106, 112
Cunningham, Capt. A. F. S. (Grenadier Guards), i. 169
Curlu, i. 209; ii. 133
Curran, Sgt., ii. 110
Curry, C.S.M. T., i. 81
Curtis, Sgt. P. J., i. 129
Cuthbert, Capt. (Scots Guards), ii. 11
Dagger, Lieut. R. L., i. 305; ii. 205, 221
Dalton, Lieut. J. W., ii. 155, 188, 221
Dame, 2nd Lieut. J. W. M., ii. 163, 219
Dames-Longworth, Lieut. T. R., i. 205
Dancing-lesson, a tragic, in Gouzeaucourt, i. 245-246
Davis, 2nd Lieut. Rhys (U. S. A. Medical Service), i. 306-307; ii. 218
Dawson, Capt. H. (Coldstream Guards) i. 46
Dead End, i. 126; ii. 49
Decorations awarded to Irish Guards: Officers, ii. 224-234
W.O.’s, N.C.O.’s, and men, ii. 279-284
1st Battalion, i. 48, 49, 53, 60, 64, 78, 146, 149, 183-184, 224-225, 228, 237, 278, 287
2nd Battalion, ii. 39, 106, 156
Delaney, Lance-Cpl. W., D.C.M., i. 53; ii. 279
De Lisle, Gen. Sir H., K.C.B., D.S.O., ii. 163
Delville Wood, i. 157, 161; ii. 109
Demicourt, i. 239, 240, 260, 362, 309, 310
De Moleyns, Lieut. A. F. D., ii. 154, 155, 222
Dempsey, Pte., i. 99
Denson, Lieut. P. G., ii. 90, 115, 116, 117, 221
Dent, Capt. E. D., ii. 196, 199, 218
Dernancourt, i. 267
De Salis, Lieut. Count J. E., i. 174; ii. 221
Destremont Farm, i. 195
Deuillet, i. 10
De Wippe Cabaret, ii. 142
Digby, Capt. Hon. K. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 99
Divisional Entrenching Battalion, ii. 40
Divisions in the line, differences in behaviour among, i. 144
Dohem, ii. 6, 7
Doignies, i. 239, 240
Dolan, Sgt., D.C.M., Méd. Mil., i. 287; ii. 279, 283
Dollar, Lieut. J. B., ii. 94, 103
Donoghue, Pte., ii. 150
Donohoe, a/C.S.M. P., M.M., i. 224; ii. 281
Donolly, a/C.S.M., J., i. 129
Doolan, Sgt. P., M.M., i. 183; ii. 281
Dormer, Capt. K. E., i. 87, 88, 129
Double Crassier, Le, i. 106, 107
Douchy, i. 295
Doullens, i. 265, 271
Douteuse House, i. 218
Dowler, Lieut. E. H., i. 234; ii. 222
Draibach, i. 229
Drainage system in trenches, ii. 41-42
Drionville, i. 105
Drocourt-Quéant Switch broken, i. 295
Dromesnil, i. 186
Drouvin, ii. 20
Drums:
1st Irish Guards, i. 8, 136, 137, 186, 204, 320, 329, 331; ii. 38;
2nd Irish Guards, ii. 35, 38, 93, 163
Drunkenness infrequent in the ranks, i. 122
Drury-Lowe, Captain (Grenadier Guards), i. 180
Duck’s Bill Trench, i. 75
Dug-outs, first mention of, i. 44
Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry, i. 171; ii. 198
Dulwich Camp, i. 226; ii. 163, 167
Dummies, use of, in front line, ii. 55, 57, 62
Dumps, destruction of, in March Push, i. 262, 309; ii. 187
Dunne, Pte., ii. 90
D’Untal, General, i. 112
Durant, Lieut. N. F., i. 87, 88, 245, 249; ii. 176, 218
Durham Light Infantry, ii. 102
Earle, Capt. J. W. A., i. 147
East Anglian Field Coy., R. E., i. 85
East Lancashire Regt., i. 255; ii. 189
East Yorkshire Regt., ii. 15
Eaucourt l’Abbaye, i. 195
Ebenezer Farm, i. 130
Ecoust-St. Mein, i. 289, 292, 296
Ecques, i. 237; ii. 170
Ecurie Camp, ii. 186
Edinburgh Support Trench, i. 298
Egypt House, i. 232
Ehrenfeld, ii. 213
Eiloart, 2nd Lieut. C. H., ii. 219
Elverdinghe, i. 148, 213, 217, 222, 224, 225, 230, 231, 235; ii. 84, 136, 137, 154, 156, 168
Elverdinghe Château, i. 148; ii. 84, 89, 90, 136
Englebelmer, i. 156
Eperlecques, i. 104, 236
Epluches, i. 26
Erith Street, ii. 40
Ermenonville, i. 13
Ervillers, i. 288; ii. 188
Esbly, i. 13
Escarmain, i. 315
Esquelbecq, ii. 91
Essars, i. 51
Essex Regt., 11th, i. 147;
8th, ii. 163
Estaires, i. 125; ii. 47, 192, 193
Etaples, i. 26
Eton dinner, the, i. 89, 147
Eton football match, ii. 180
Etreux, i. 4, 7, 8
Etricourt, i. 209, 249; ii. 178
Everard, Capt. W. J. J. E. M., i. 42, 44
Eyre, Lieut. H. J. B., i. 216; ii. 218
F post on the Scarpe, i. 254, 268
Fallows, 2nd Lieut. E. H., ii. 219
Fampoux, ii. 182, 185
Fampoux Trench, i. 259
Fanshawe, 2nd Lieut. H. V., i. 207, 234; ii. 218
Faraday, 2nd Lieut. J. A. M., M.C., i. 278, 287; ii. 222, 224, 232
Farbus, ii. 186
Farrell, C.S.M., i. 164
“Fatigues,” moral effect of, i. 98, 116, 192-193, 222, 237; ii. 72, 79
Faulkner, 2nd Lieut. W. D., M.C., ii. 164, 176, 205, 207, 224
Fawcett, Sgt. J., i. 129
Feilding, Maj.-Gen. Sir G., C.M.G., D.S.O., i. 92, 94, 103, 124, 128 n., 130, 185, 189, 220, 296, 300; ii. 7, 9, 20, 22, 31, 106, 143
Ferguson, Major R. H., i. 19, 21, 31, 33, 37; ii. 145, 147, 148, 153, 154, 157, 159, 182, 183, 216, 220
Fergusson, Maj.-Gen. Sir C., K.C.M.G., D.S.O., ii. 180 n., 191, 213
Ferme Beaulieu, ii. 203
Ferme Gombert, ii. 194, 196
Ferme le Cas Rouge, i. 15
Fesmy, i. 4
Festubert, i. 50, 57, 106;
Battle of, i. 82-86
Fins, i. 208, 249; ii. 178
Fish Avenue, i. 299
Fismes, i. 26
FitzClarence, Brig.-Gen. C., V.C., i. 43; ii. 217
Fitzgerald, Capt. A. H. B., i. 16
FitzGerald, Major Lord Desmond, M.C., i. 2, 11, 46, 50, 81, 88, 93, 98, 112, 117, 118, 120, 127, 128, 132, 135, 136; ii. 46, 64, 217, 219, 224
FitzGerald, Lieut. D. J. B., i. 129, 236, 250, 265; ii. 154, 155, 161, 222
FitzGerald, Capt. J. S. N., M.B.E., M.C., i. 2, 17, 42, 72, 81, 86, 88, 114, 153; ii. 15, 29, 36, 64, 84, 90, 93, 99, 114, 224
FitzGerald, Capt. M. R., ii. 102, 194, 197, 199, 219, 223
Flag Ravine, i. 247
Flammenwerfer demonstrations, i. 133
Flanders, British forces moved to, i. 25-26, 27
Fleming, Major C. F., i. 153
Flers, i. 168, 169, 201; ii. 96
Flesquières, i. 242, 243, 252, 301, 305, 307, 310; ii. 171, 172, 173
Foch, Marshal, i. 112, 265, 270, 283; ii. 207
Folembray, i. 10
Follett, Lieut.-Col. G. B. S., i. 240
Fontaine-au-Tertre, i. 313
Fontaine-Notre-Dame, i. 239, 240, 241, 242, 301; ii. 171, 172, 173, 175
Fontenay, i. 14
Fontenoy, a manœuvre of, i. 327
Football matches, i. 69, 185, 250, 320; ii. 65, 66, 106, 180-181, 212
“Forked Tree” camp, i. 189
Formidable, H.M.S., signal from, i. 2
Fort Rouge, i. 211
Foster, Capt. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 196
Fourché Farm, ii. 53
Fowkes, Major (R.E.), i. 62
Fowler, Lieut. (R.F.A.), i. 294
Fox, Lieut. V. W. D., i. 65, 81, 85; ii. 218
Frasnoy, i. 324
Frégicourt, i. 206; ii. 119
French, Field-Marshal Sir John, G.C.B., i. 29, 46, 102, 104
French, 2nd Lieut. V. J. S., i. 310, 312, 314; ii. 218
French forces in action:
Ypres (1914), i. 31, 32, 34, 37, 39, 40;
Cuinchy, i. 61, 62, 67, 68, 113;
Loos, i. 109;
Arras, i. 112;
the Somme, i. 161, 162, 189, 195; ii. 96, 112;
Ypres (1917) i. 213, 218, 230, 237; ii. 142, 145, 152, 153, 154, 166, 168;
(1918 offensive), i. 282, 283, 284; ii. 207
Fresnoy, i. 285
Frezenberg, i. 222
Fricourt, i. 154; ii. 92
Gamble, 2nd Lieut. R., M.C., ii. 224
Gas, first use of, at Ypres, i. 79-80; ii. 58
Gas-attack, Laventie, arrangements for, ii. 41, 42-45
Gas-helmets:
their subduing effect, i. 124;
unpopularity of, ii. 183, 203
Gatti, 2nd Lieut. J. A. S., M.C., ii. 222, 224, 230
Gauche Wood, i. 246, 247, 248; ii. 178
Gavrelle, i. 252
George V., H. M. King, i. 47, 49, 121, 156; ii. 93, 104, 139
Germaine, i. 206
Germany, entry into, i. 331; ii. 212
Gheulvelt, i. 35
Gibraltar, a German battle-honour, ii. 148
Gibraltar Post, i. 56
Gibson, Lieut. T. C., O.B.E., i. 159, 164, 177; ii. 160, 163, 221, 224
Ginchy, i. 161, 162, 163, 165-174, 175; ii. 95, 96, 97-103, 109, 132, 178
Givenchy, i. 71, 73, 77, 90
Givenchy-en-Gohelle, i. 113
Givet, i. 329
Glennon, Sgt., ii. 90, 110
Gloucestershire Regt., ii. 199
Glynn, Sgt. J., D.C.M., i. 48, 129; ii. 279
Goat, the mascot, in Metz cellars, i. 242-243 n.
Godley, Maj.-Gen. Sir A. J., K.C.B., K.C.M.G., i. 212
Godman, Colonel (Scots Guards), ii. 99, 128
Gomiecourt, i. 197, 201, 202, 238; ii. 92
Gonnelieu, i. 238, 239, 243, 246-247, 248, 250, 251, 252; ii. 170, 177
Gordon, Lieut.-Col. A. F. L., D.S.O., M.C., i. 87, 88, 99, 129, 136, 181, 184, 228, 255, 256, 257, 268, 273, 277, 310, 314, 320; ii. 204, 216, 222, 223, 225
Gordon Camp, i. 259
Gordon Highlanders, i. 36, 37, 294; ii. 183;
advice on pipers’ kilts sought from, ii. 157
Gore-Langton, Capt. M. V., M.C., i. 24, 39, 87, 88, 97, 99, 116, 122; ii. 217, 220, 225, 226
Gort, Lieut.-Col. Viscount, V.C. (Grenadier Guards), i. 307, 308; ii. 7
Gotha Trench, i. 205
Gough, Capt. E. J. F., i. 2, 19, 24, 44, 50, 52; ii. 217
Gough, Capt. G. P., i. 46, 50, 51; ii. 220
Gough, Capt. Hon. H. W., M.C., i. 3, 53; ii. 219, 225
Gouzeaucourt, i. 242-246, 250, 251, 252, 260, 309; ii. 177-178, 179
Gouzeaucourt Wood i. 247, 249; ii. 177, 178
Grady, C.Q.M.S.R., i. 81, 129
Graham, Lieut. F. F., i. 55, 60; ii. 220
Graincourt, i. 240, 301, 307, 308; ii. 173, 176
Grand Loge Farm, i. 14
Grandcourt, i. 197, 198, 200
Gravenstafel spur, the, i. 229
Grayling-Major, Lieut. J., i. 87, 88, 111, 129; ii. 220
Grayson, Lieut. R. H. S., i. 235; ii. 14, 220
Greaney, Sgt. M., i. 129
Green, 2nd Lieut. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 43
Greenfield, Major T. W. B., D.S.O., ii. 224
Greer, Lieut.-Col. E. B., M.C., i. 2, 17, 35, 58, 190; ii. 40, 51, 69, 75, 91, 94, 119, 128, 143, 145, 146, 147 n., 151, 152, 154, 216, 218, 220, 225
Greer, Lieut. F. St. L., M.C., ii. 88, 98, 99, 106, 124, 219, 225
Greer, Lieut. J. K. M., M.C., i. 85, 147, 164, 167; ii. 218, 220, 225
Grenadier Guards:
1st Battalion:
(1915) Laventie, ii. 57
(1917) Yser Canal and the Broembeek, i. 220, 233-234
(1918) Arras, i. 257;
Prémy Chapel, i. 307, 308
Drums of, ii. 204
2nd Battalion:
(1914) i. 1, 4;
Mons, i. 5, 7;
Soupir, i. 16, 19, 20, 23;
Ypres, i. 26, 30, 33, 35, 36, 39, 43, 45, 51
(1915) La Bassée, Cuinchy, i. 54, 58, 61, 64, 89, 94;
Neuve Chapelle, i. 71;
Festubert, i. 83, 84;
Loos, i. 109, 114, 115, 116
(1916) Ypres, i. 139, 142, 145, 152, 153; ii. 76, 77, 78;
the Somme: Ginchy, Lesbœufs, i. 156, 164, 169, 179, 180, 181, 182; ii. 99, 104
(1917) the Somme: Sailly-Saillisel, i. 190; ii. 112, 115;
Yser Canal and the Broembeek, i. 231, 232, 233, 234; ii. 152;
the Somme: Gouzeaucourt, Gauche Wood, i. 244, 246
(1918) the Scarpe: the March Push, i. 254, 256, 257, 259, 266, 276, 279;
St. Léger, i. 289, 290, 294;
the Canal du Nord, i. 307;
the advance on Maubeuge, i. 311, 317, 318-319, 323, 325, 328
Boxing matches with 1st Irish Guards, i. 69
Brigade Platoon Competition won by, i. 208
3rd Battalion:
(1914) i. 1
(1915) Cuinchy, i. 61;
Loos, the Hohenzollern, Laventie, ii. 10, 18, 34
(1916) the Somme: Ginchy, ii. 96, 97, 100, 107-108
(1917) Yser Canal, i. 221; ii. 136, 149;
the Somme: Bourlon Wood, i. 241; ii. 173
(1918) the Scarpe, i. 243;
the advance on Maubeuge, i. 324, 327
Boxing competitions, ii. 80
4th Battalion:
(1915) formation, ii. 1;
Laventie, i. 125
(1916) Laventie, ii. 49;
the Somme, ii. 94-95
(1917) the Somme: Sailly-Saillisel, i. 205;
Bourlon Wood, i. 241;
Gouzeaucourt, i. 244
(1918) in Fourth Guards Brigade, i. 253; ii. 180 n., 184;
Arleux, ii. 185;
the Somme: March Push, ii. 187, 188;
Vieux-Berquin, ii. 193-194, 195, 196, 201;
the advance, ii. 208, 210
Grenay, i. 106, 112
Grévillers, i. 197, 262
Gricourt, i. 309
Grimwood, C.S.M., ii. 141
Grougis, i. 4
Gruyterzaele Farm, ii. 166
Guards Brigade:
4th (Guards) Brigade, i. 1, 4, 5-6, 8, 9 sqq., 103, 283;
becomes 1st Guards Brigade of Guards Division, i. 101, 102
4th Guards Brigade created, i. 253, 258; ii. 180 n., 184;
its stand at Vieux-Berquin, ii. 197, 201;
as a training corps, ii. 205, 207.
Guards Division, formation of, i. 101;
(1919) march through London, ii. 215-216, 222
Guards Machine-Gun Regt., i. 290, 292, 303, 307
Guernsey, Lieut. Lord, i. 3, 17; ii. 218
Gueudecourt, i. 162, 180, 202; ii. 96, 104, 107
Guildford Street, ii. 22, 23
Guillemont, i. 161, 163, 190; ii. 97, 103
Gunston, Major D. W., M.C., i. 55, 321; ii. 114, 145, 147, 148, 153, 225
Gurkha Regt., 9th, i. 51
Gusty Trench, ii. 109
Guthrie, Capt. J. N., i. 2, 17, 81, 85; ii. 217, 219
Gwynne, Capt. Rev. Father J., i. 46, 50, 54, 63, 73, 81, 87, 94-95, 117, 118, 119, 132; ii. 218
Hague, Ian, ii. 80
Haie Wood, ii. 113, 114, 117
Haig, Field-Marshal Sir Douglas, G.C.B., i. 47, 102, 103, 237, 253, 269; ii. 64, 168, 180, 201
Haisnes, i. 106, 107, 108
Haking, Lieut.-Gen. Sir R., G.B.E., K.C.B., i. 105; ii. 6, 7
Hall, Lieut.-Col. Sir J. R., Bart, C.B.E., ii. 223
“Hallam, Basil,” ii. 94
Halligan, 2nd Lieut. J. (2nd Leinster Regt.), i. 105, 146
Hally Avenue, i. 289
Halpin, Sgt., ii. 90
Ham, i. 6, 262
Hamel, i. 282; ii. 206
Hamel Switch, i. 288, 295
Hamelincourt, i. 263, 286, 287; ii. 187
Hamilton, Capt. Lord John, i. 2, 41; ii. 217, 223
Hammond, 2nd Lieut. C. E., M.C., i. 236; ii. 225, 229
Hampshire Regt., i. 233
Hanbury, Capt. C. E. R., i. 129, 135; ii. 119, 123, 145, 153, 167, 218, 221
Hanbury-Tracy, Capt. Hon. W. C., i. 42, 44
Hannay, Capt. R., ii. 29, 30, 144, 221
Hanoverian Fusiliers, 73rd, ii. 149
“Happy” Battalions, the mystery of, ii. 53, 168, 216
Happy Valley, ii. 94
Haquin, ii. 8
Hardecourt, i. 157
Harding, Capt. C. R., O.B.E., i. 19, 43; ii. 220, 224
Hargnies, i. 4
Hargreaves, Capt. L. R., M.C., i. 42-43, 44, 50, 52, 87, 88, 105, 159, 163, 164, 169, 176, 180, 181; ii. 217, 221, 225
Harmignies-Mons road, i. 5, 6; ii. 215
Harmsworth, Capt. Hon. H. A. V. St. G., M.C., i. 47, 50, 98; ii. 169, 176, 218, 220, 222, 225, 229
Harpies River, i. 318
Harradine, C.S.M., D.C.M., i. 38, 53, 81; ii. 90, 279
Harrington, Pte. i. 17
Harrison, 2nd Lieut. S. S., M.C., ii. 222, 225, 228
Hartmannsweillerkopf operations, lecture on, ii. 47
Harveng, i. 5.
Harvey, Capt. E. M., M.C., i. 185, 234, 278, 314, 317, 319; ii. 222, 225, 228
Harvey, Capt. F. M., M.C. (R.A.M.C.) ii. 106, 115
Harvey, Colonel J. (Post Office Rifles), i. 74
Haussy, i. 315
Haute Rièze, i. 121
Haviland, Lieut.-Col. R. S. de (Eton O.T.C.), i. 76
Havre, Le, i. 3; ii. 3
Havrincourt, i. 310
Havrincourt Wood, i. 239
Hay, Capt. Lord Arthur, i. 3, 17; ii. 217
Haydon, 2nd Lieut. J. C., i. 269, 314
Haymarket, the, Ypres, i. 138
Hazebrouck, i. 26, 27, 133, 270, 283; ii. 47, 91, 191, 198, 201, 202, 204
Heard, Lieut. R. H. W., M.C., i. 82, 86, 88, 115; ii. 105, 197, 219, 220, 230
Heaton, 2nd Lieut. G. T., i. 290, 294; ii. 223
Hébuterne, ii. 92
Hegarty, Capt. D. J., M.C., i. 147, 290, 291, 314; ii. 221, 225, 231
Hell Fire Corner, i. 138, 142; ii. 77, 79
Hely-Hutchinson, Capt. M. R., M.C., ii. 95, 115, 145, 170, 225
Hendecourt-les-Ransart, i. 278, 286
Henderson, 2nd Lieut. H. M., ii. 223
Hénin-sur-Cojeul, i. 261, 264
Hennigan, Lance-Cpl. P., D.C.M., i. 64, 153; ii. 279
Henry, Pte. J., D.C.M., i. 97; ii. 279
Herbert, Capt. Hon. A. N. H. M., M.P., i. 2, 11; ii. 223
Herbert-Stepney, Major H. A., i. 2, 9, 14, 15, 19, 34, 42, 334; ii. 217
Hermies, i. 238, 239
Herts Territorials, 1st (“Herts Guards”), i. 51, 54, 58, 63, 71, 85, 90, 92, 93, 102
Herzeele, i. 217, 230; ii. 138, 164
Heudicourt, i. 243
Hey Wood, ii. 147
Hickie, Capt. and Quartermaster H., M.B.E., M.C., i. 2, 4, 44, 50, 81, 88, 128, 191, 212, 330; ii. 224, 225
Higgins, Pte., ii. 25
High Wood, i. 161
Highland Light Infantry, i. 56;
15th, i. 278
Hill 60, i. 77
Hill 69, i. 107
Hill 70, i. 107, 109, 112
Hilley, Pte., ii. 162
Hindenburg Line, the, i. 197, 206, 210, 238, 239, 249;
attacked and broken, i. 295, 300-309; ii. 170, 171
Hine, 2nd Lieut. G. V. B., ii. 16, 17, 219
Hogg, Capt. K. W., i. 87, 88; ii. 220
Hohenzollern Redoubt, the, i. 107, 108, 113, 114-119, 120; ii. 15 sqq.
Hollebeke, i. 29, 37, 222, 228
Holmes, Lieut. H. C., i. 173; ii. 221
Hondeghem, i. 147; ii. 204
Honnecourt, ii. 117
Honsfeld, ii. 213
Hooge, i. 32; ii. 80, 81
Hooge Château, i. 33, 44
Hope, Lieut. W. E., i. 2, 41; ii. 218
Hopley, Capt. F. J. (Grenadier Guards), ii. 99
Hordern, Lieut. H. R., ii. 63, 90, 92, 221
Horne, General Sir H. S., G.C.B., K.C.M.G., i. 87, 100, 103, 104
Hornoy, i. 185, 186; ii. 107
Horse-shows, Brigade, i. 211, 278
Horton, Pte., ii. 23
Houbinghem, ii. 157
Hougoumont, Laventie, i. 126
Houlle Camp, ii. 168, 170
Household Battalion disbanded, i. 259; ii. 186
Household Cavalry, i. 41
Houthulst Forest, i. 225, 229, 231, 232, 235; ii. 154, 156, 158, 164
Hubbard, Capt. G. N., i. 49; ii. 8, 24, 26, 29, 32, 221
Hudson-Kinahan, Lieut. D. D., ii. 20, 29, 71, 219
Hughes-Onslow, Capt. O., i. 2
Hulluch, i. 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 112, 113, 116, 117, 118
Hunt, 2nd Lieut. A. G., ii. 219
Hunter Street, ii. 139, 142
Hutchinson, 2nd Lieut. A. E., M.C., i. 278, 294; ii. 223, 225, 231
Hyderabad Support Trench, i. 258
Hyne, Lieut. C. G. H. C., ii. 90, 102, 219, 221
Indian troops in France, i. 51
Innes, Lieut. A. C. W., M.C., i. 47, 50, 60, 62, 173; ii. 221, 225, 226
Innes-Ker, Major Lord Robert, i. 3, 11; ii. 223
International Corner, ii. 138
Irish Guards:
1st Battalion:
Commanding Officers of, i. 333
(1914) mobilization, i. 1;
Havre, i. 3:
Vadencourt, i. 4;
march towards Mons, i. 4-5;
Mons, i. 5-6;
the retreat, Villers-Botterets, i. 6-14:
advance to the Aisne, Boitron Wood, i. 14-18;
Soupir, i. 18-25:
the Salient and First Battle of Ypres, i. 26, 30-46; ii. 67-68:
Meteren, i. 46-51;
Cuinchy, i. 50-52
(1915) Cuinchy, the Brick-stacks, i. 53, 54-56, 57, 58-69;
Neuve Chapelle, Givenchy, i. 69, 70, 75, 76, 77, 78-79, 81-82;
Festubert, i. 82-86;
Nœux-les-Mines, i. 88-89:
Sailly-Labourse, i. 89-91:
Annequin, i. 91, 94;
Béthune, i. 91-93;
Cuinchy, the Brick-stacks i. 93-100;
St. Omer, i. 102:
Thiembronne, i. 104-105, 107;
meet 2nd Battalion at St. Pierre, i. 105; ii. 5-6;
Loos, Vermelles, i. 110-112;
Hohenzollern Trenches, i. 113-119;
Vermelles, i. 120-121;
Laventie, i. 123-129; ii. 38;
La Gorgue, i. 125, 128
(1916) Merville, i. 130, 131; ii. 46, 56;
Laventie, i. 127;
Ypres Salient, i. 132-134;
Calais, i. 134-135; ii. 64;
Ypres Salient, i. 137-150, 152-155;
the Somme: Vauchelles-les-Authies, i. 155-156, 159;
Louvencourt, i. 156-157:
Méaulte, i. 160;
Ginchy, i. 163-174, 175, 176, ii. 97;
Lesbœufs, i. 177-182; ii. 104;
Hornoy, i. 185-186;
meet 2nd Battalion at Aumont, ii. 106:
Méaulte, i. 187, 188-190;
Lesbœufs, Sailly-Saillisel, Combles, i. 187, 189-192; ii. 111-112, 119
(1917) the Somme: Méricourt l’Abbé, i. 199-200;
Rancourt, i. 200, 203-4;
Sailly-Saillisel, i. 205, 206; ii. 128, 130;
Le Transloy, i. 207;
Bronfay, i. 207;
Etricourt, i. 209;
Curlu, i. 209;
St. Omer, i. 311;
Ypres Salient: Boesinghe, i. 213-223;
Third Battle of Ypres, crossing of the Broembeek, Houthulst Forest, i. 224, 225-226, 230-235;
the Somme: Bayenghem-les-Eperlecques, i. 236-237:
Cambrai offensive, i. 238-241:
Gouzeaucourt Gonnelieu, i. 242-249; ii. 177-178;
Beaumetz-les-Loges, i. 249, 250
(1918) Arras and the Scarpe, i. 252, 253-259;
March Push: Boisleux-St. Marc, Hamelincourt, Boiry-St. Martin, i. 261-269;
Saulty, Ayette, i. 271, 273-276:
Monchy, Bavincourt, Saulty, i. 276, 277-278;
Hendecourt, i. 278, 286;
Hamelincourt, i. 287-288;
St. Léger, i. 289-294:
Lagnicourt, Mœuvres, i. 296-297, 298, 299;
the Canal du Nord, Flesquières, i. 300, 301-309:
Demicourt, i. 308, 310;
Seranvillers, Beauvais-les-Cambrensis, Bévillers, Quiévy, i. 311-315:
the rivers round Maubeuge, i. 316-317;
St. Python, i. 317-321:
the Rhônelle crossing, i. 323-325:
Vavai to Assevant, i. 325-327:
the Armistice, i. 327-328;
Maubeuge, i. 328-329;
the journey to Cologne, i. 329, 332, 333
2nd Battalion:
a “happy” Battalion, ii. 53-54, 168, 216
Commanding Officers of, ii. 216
(1915) formation, ii. 1-3;
leaves England, i. 101; ii. 3;
Havre, ii. 3;
Acquin, ii. 4, 7;
meet 1st Battalion at St. Pierre, i. 104: ii. 5;
Linghem, Haquin, ii. 8;
Le Rutoire, ii. 8-9;
Loos, Chalk-Pit Wood, ii. 9-15;
Verquigneul, ii. 14;
Vermelles, the Hohenzollern, i. 119, 120; ii. 15-28, 30;
Bourecq, ii. 29-30;
La Gorgue, ii. 30, 34;
Laventie, ii. 31-33;
Merville, ii. 35;
Laventie, ii. 36-38, 39-46;
La Gorgue, Merville, ii. 38-40, 46-47
(1916) Laventie, ii. 49-55, 57-58, 60-62;
La Gorgue, ii. 56, 62-63;
Merville, ii. 59-60;
Wormhoudt, Poperinghe, ii. 63, 66-67;
Calais, ii. 64-66;
Ypres Salient, ii. 66-74, 75-79;
Poperinghe, ii. 73;
Brandhoek, ii. 76;
Proven, Bollezeele, ii. 80-81, 91;
Hooge, ii. 81-83;
Vlamertinghe, ii. 83-84;
Elverdinghe, the Yser Canal, ii. 84-89;
Camp P., ii. 90;
the Somme: Lucheux, Mailly-Maillet, Couin, ii. 92-94;
Méricourt l’Abbé, ii. 105;
Ginchy, ii. 95-96, 97-103;
Carnoy, ii. 103;
Lesbœufs, i. 181; ii. 103-104;
Trônes Wood, Carnoy, Méricourt-en-Vimeux, ii. 105-107;
meet 1st Battalion at Aumont, ii. 106;
Méaulte, Trônes Wood, ii. 108;
Lesbœufs, Sailly-Saillisel, Combles, Haie Wood, i. 190, 191; ii. 111-112, 114-118;
Bronfay, ii. 113-114
(1917) the Somme: Corbie, Maurepas, ii. 119;
Rancourt, ii. 119-124, 125-127;
Morval, Ville, Priez Farm, Billon, ii. 124;
St. Pierre Vaast Wood, i. 203; ii. 128-131;
railway and road-work, ii. 131-133;
Curlu, Méricourt l’Abbé, ii. 134-135;
Ypres Salient: Elverdinghe, the Yser Canal, ii. 136-137, 140-146;
Herzeele, ii. 138-139;
Third Battle of Ypres, Boesinghe, ii. 145-152;
the Steenbeek, ii. 152-154;
Porchester Camp, Paddington Camp, Abingley Camp, ii. 154-156;
the Broembeek, Houthulst Forest, ii. 158-162, 164-167;
Dulwich Camp, Putney Camp, Herzeele, Houlle Camp, ii. 163-164, 167-170;
the Somme: Cambrai offensive, Bourlon Wood, i. 241, 304; ii. 171-176;
Gouzeaucourt, ii. 177-179;
Simencourt, ii. 179-181
(1918) Arras and the Scarpe, ii. 182-184;
transferred to 4th Guards Brigade, i. 253, 258; ii. 184, 185;
Bray, ii. 184-185;
Arleux, ii. 185;
Villers-Brulin, Béthonsart, ii. 186;
March Push: Hamelincourt, Moyenneville, Ayette, ii. 186-189;
Chelers, ii. 190;
Vieux-Berquin, i. 270; ii. 191-202;
Bois d’Avaal, Ferme Beaulieu, ii. 202-203;
Hondeghem, ii. 204;
Barly, Bavincourt, ii. 205-206;
Criel Plage, ii., 207-209;
after the Armistice: Cambrai, Maubeuge, Charleroi, ii. 210-211;
the journey to Cologne, ii. 211-214
(1919) the march through London, ii. 215-216
Irish Rifles, i. 6.
Irish Star made at Ypres, i. 142;
at Le Transloy, i. 207
Irles, i. 202, 262
Iron Cross Captured, i. 64
Iron Cross Kortikaar-Cabaret road, i. 220, 226
Iseghem, i. 28
James, Lieut. G. L. B., ii. 29, 141, 219
Jamrack, 2nd Lieut. A. W. G., i. 250, 258
Jeffreys, Brig.-Gen. G. D., C.B., i. 227
Jewel Trench, i. 289
Joffre, Marshal, i. 13, 15
Johnson Avenue, i. 255
Joyce, Capt. W. J. P., i. 212, 245, 250, 269, 290, 294; ii. 222
Kane, Lieut. J. J., i. 185, 192; ii. 153, 157, 222
Keating, 2nd Lieut. H. S., i. 47, 50, 53, 56; ii. 218
Keenan, Capt. J. B., i. 273, 314, 319, 320; ii. 30, 64, 99, 142, 190, 221
Keep, the, i. 62
Kemmel, i. 269
Kemmel Hill, i. 284
Kemp, Capt. R. B. H., i. 55, 81, 84; ii. 220
Kenny, Pte. M., M.M., i. 183; ii. 281
Kent, 2nd Lieut. G. R., ii. 190, 205
Kerry, Lieut.-Col. the Earl of, M.V.O., D.S.O., ii. 2
Khartum, Bishop of, i. 69
King Edward’s Horse, ii. 129
King, Pte., ii. 122-123
King, 2nd Lieut. N., ii. 219
King’s Liverpool Regt., i. 71;
1st, i. 277;
5th, i. 84;
8th, i. 298
King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, ii. 15, 93;
12th, ii. 202
King’s Royal Rifles, i. 53, 104
Kingston, Capt. the Earl of, i. 37, 55, 184, 190; ii. 220
Kingston, Pte., ii. 23
Kipling, Lieut. J., ii. 11, 14, 219, 223
Kirk, Sgt.-Major J., i. 55, 129, 139
Kitchener, Field-Marshal Earl, K. G., i. 49, 51, 73, 107, 132; ii. 3
Klein Zillebeke, i. 36, 44, 213
Kluck, General von, i. 8
Knapp, Capt. Rev. Father A. H. A., i. 129
Knapp, Capt. Rev. Father S. S., D.S.O., M.C., i. 87, 88, 94, 119, 132; ii. 5, 45, 65, 124, 143, 150, 151, 154, 219
Koch de Gooreynd, 2nd Lieut. A. L. W., i. 310, 314
Koekuit, i. 234; ii. 166
La Bassée, i. 28;
fighting round, i. 57, 58 sqq.; ii. 191
La Brique, i. 145
La Cour de Soupir Farm, i. 16, 18
La Couronne, i. 270; ii. 192, 198
La Crosse, i. 211
La Fère, i. 6, 260
La Flinque Farm, ii. 40, 46
La Gorgue, i. 125, 128, 132; ii. 30, 34, 35, 38, 46, 47, 49, 56-57, 63, 192
La Justice, i. 240, 242; ii. 173, 176
La Longueville, i. 4, 7
Labour Battalions:
the “Broody Hens,” ii. 111;
the Montauban camp, ii. 131
Labour Corps at Gouzeaucourt, i. 243-245
Lagnicourt, i. 296, 302
Lagny, i. 13
Lancashire Farm, i. 148; ii. 87
Lancashire Fusiliers:
10th, i. 133;
20th, i. 235;
24th, i. 271
Lancer Avenue, i. 253-254
Lancers, 12th, i. 147;
21st, ii. 129
Landrecies, i. 6, 7, 8;
the Drum at, i. 8, 136
Lane-Fox, Capt. Rev. Father P. J., i. 132, 135, 136, 185; ii. 64
Langemarck, i. 28, 32, 79;
attack on (1917), i. 224, 228, 229
Langrishe, 2nd Lieut. T. H., i. 105, 111
Lapugnoy, i. 86, 87, 121, 123
Laventie, i. 82, 115, 123-128; ii. 28, 31 sqq., 36 sqq., 49, 58, 69
Laventie East post, ii. 49
Law, Capt. H. F. D’A. S., M.C., i. 98, 111, 127, 186, 219, 221, 224; ii. 204, 222, 225
Lawson, Capt. J. I., M.C. (R.A.M.C.), ii. 230
Le Bertrand, i. 14
Le Cateau, i. 6, 8
Le Cornet Perdu, ii. 194, 197
Lee, 2nd Lieut. F. H. N., i. 148; ii. 218, 221
Lee, 2nd Lieut. L. C. L., i. 47, 50, 59, 60; ii. 218
Lees, Capt. D., D.S.O., M.C. (R.A.M.C.), ii. 150, 156
Leicestershire Regt., ii. 20, 176
Le Mesnil-en-Arrouaise, i. 205, 206
Le Murger Farm, i. 10
Lens, i. 112, 252, 309
Le Plessis, i. 14
Le Préol, i. 72, 79
L’Epinette Farm, ii. 194
Le Quesnoy, i. 6, 321, 322
Le Quesnoy-en-Santerre, i. 197
Le Rutoire Farm, i. 112; ii. 8
Le Sars, i. 195
Lesbœufs, i. 161, 162, 164; ii. 107, 132, 178;
attack and capture of, i. 178-182, 194-195; ii. 96, 101, 102, 103-104, 178
Lesves, i. 330; ii. 212
Le Touquet, i. 204, 212
Le Touret, i. 51, 56, 83, 86
Le Transloy, i. 161, 189, 197, 207; ii. 104, 132, 178
Le Transloy-Arras Salient, i. 197-199, 200, 201, 202
Le Transloy-Loupart line, i. 202
Leuze Wood, i. 161, 162; ii. 96
Levy, Capt. M. B., M.C., i. 121, 129; ii. 164, 180, 194, 199, 225
Lewis, Pte. M., M.M., i. 184; ii. 281
Lierneux, i. 331
Liévin, i. 112
Life Guards:
1st, i. 41;
2nd, i. 40, 41
Lille, i. 70, 321; ii. 22
Lillers, i. 107; ii. 29
Lincolnshire Regt., i. 173
Linghem, ii. 8
Little Willie Trench, ii. 23
Livingstone-Learmonth, 2nd Lieut. J., i. 2
Lloyd, Maj.-Gen. Sir Francis, K.C.B., D.S.O., i. 300; ii. 3, 46
Locon, i. 56, 58
Lofting, 2nd Lieut. H. J., i. 269; ii. 145, 227
London Regt., 3rd, ii. 108;
15th, i. 75, 77
London Territorial Artillery, 2nd, i. 76
Lone Tree, Loos, i. 108, 112; ii. 9
Long-Innes, Major P. S., M.C., i. 55, 59, 129, 164, 173, 183; ii. 189, 220, 225
Longuenesse, i. 146
Longueval, i. 157
Loos:
preparations for, i. 101-102, 105-106; ii. 5-7, 8;
the battle, i. 106, 119; ii. 7, 8-15.
Lord, 2nd Lieut. E. C. G., i. 236, 273; ii. 218
Loupart Woods, i. 197
Louvencourt, i. 156-157
Louvois Farm, i. 234
Lovenich, i. 331
Lowry, C.Q.M.S., J. G., i. 81
Loyal North Lancashire Regt., 1/5th, i. 298
Lucas, Sgt., ii. 110
Lucheux, ii. 92
Lumbres, ii. 4, 6
Lynch-Blosse, 2nd Lieut. F. C. L., ii. 170, 176, 222
Lys, River, German offensive and defeat on, i. 269-271, 281, 282, 283, 285; ii. 201
Lysaght, Lieut. J. L., ii. 93, 99, 155, 161, 169, 226
Lyttelton, Capt. O. (Grenadier Guards), ii. 101
McCalmont, Lieut.-Col. R. C. A., D.S.O., i. 123, 128, 135, 181, 190, 204, 334; ii. 46, 224
McCarthy, Lieut.-Col. A. H. L., D.S.O., M.C. (R.A.M.C.), i. 34, 50, 56, 81, 87, 94, 117, 178
McCarthy, Lance-Sgt. G., ii. 23
McCullagh, Cpl. E., M.M., i. 224; ii. 282
McCusker, a/C.S.M. F., M.M., i. 224; ii. 282
Macdonald, Sgt., M.M., i. 225; ii. 282
Macfarlane, Sgt. R., ii. 169, 283
McGoldrick, C.Q.M.S. P., D.C.M., i. 48, 81, 129; ii. 279
MacGuinn, Sgt., ii. 68
M’Guinness, Sgt., ii. 160
McHale, Lance-Cpl. S., M.M., i. 225; ii. 282
Mackenzie, Lieut. (Scots Guards), ii. 99
Mackwood, 2nd Lieut. E. O., ii. 222
MacLachlan, 2nd Lieut. G. C., i. 269, 272; ii. 222
MacMahon, Lieut. P. S., i. 290, 294; ii. 222
MacMahon, Capt. T. F., M.C., i. 173, 177, 179, 183, 184, 227, 228; ii. 222, 225
McMullen, C.S.M., D.C.M., i. 183; ii. 279
McNally, Sgt., ii. 150
McNeill, Capt. R., ii. 73, 84, 89
McVeigh, C.S.M. H., i. 81, 129
Madden, Lieut.-Col. G. H. C., i. 19, 20, 87, 101, 105, 117, 118, 334; ii. 2, 217, 221
Magnicourt-le-Comte, i. 237
Maher, Lieut. J. C., ii. 180, 199, 219
Mailly-Maillet, i. 156; ii. 92, 93
Maitland, Lieut. G. M., i. 19, 38, 39; ii. 218, 223
Malgarni, i. 7
Malplaquet, i. 326
Maltz Horn Camp, i. 189; ii. 117
Mametz, i. 157
Manancourt, i. 206
Manning, Lieut. B. O. D., ii. 155, 159, 163, 223
Mansell Camp, ii. 108
Mansfield, Pte. J., D.C.M., i. 78
March Push, the, 1918, i. 259-263; ii. 182, 187-190, 200
Marchienne, ii. 211
Marcoing, i. 301, 309; ii. 171
Mareuil-sur-Ourcq, i. 26
Marguerite Farm, ii. 142
Maricourt, i. 200; ii. 92, 115
Marion-Crawford, 2nd Lieut. H., i. 47, 50, 69, 73, 77; ii. 218
Marne River:
battle and crossing of, i. 16;
second battle (1918), i. 282, 283-284; ii. 207
Maroilles, i. 4
Marshall, Lieut. J. N., V.C., M.C., i. 147, 148, 153; ii. 219, 221, 223, 225, 231, 233-234
Martin, Pte. J., M.M., i. 225; ii. 281
Martinpuich, i. 162, 164; ii. 96
Mary, H. M. Queen, i. 51
Mary, H. R. H. Princess, i. 52
Masnières, i. 239, 311
Matheson, Colonel (Herts Regt.), i. 71
Matheson, General T. G., C.B., i. 300, 329, 331
Mathieson, Lieut. G. F., i. 278, 304, 308; ii. 223
Mathieson, Lieut. K. R., i. 39; ii. 218
Mathew, 2nd Lieut. T., M.C., ii. 180, 203, 225, 230
Matthews, O. R. Cr. Sgt. P., i. 129
Matthews, Lance-Sgt. R., i. 108
Maubeuge:
advance on, i. 309 sqq., 316-317, 326-327;
entry into, i. 327, ii. 1;
ceremony in, i. 328-329
Maughan, 2nd Lieut. T. B., i. 269; ii. 222
Maurepas, i. 200, 203; ii. 119, 122
Maxse, Gen. Sir Ivor, K.C.B., D.S.O., ii. 134
Maxwell, Lieut. H. H., i. 185, 217, 234; ii. 221
Mazingarbe, i. 113, 114
Méan, i. 330
Méaulte, i. 160, 188, 189, 199, 204, 262; ii. 108
Meaux, i. 13
Menin, i. 28, 32
Menin road, the, i. 28, 32, 33, 138, 228, 229; ii. 69, 77, 81
Méricourt-en-Vimeux, ii. 105-107, 108
Méricourt l’Abbé, i. 160, 199; ii. 94, 134-135
Merville, i. 123, 130, 131, 269; ii. 35, 36, 47, 59, 191, 193
Messines, i. 269; ii. 135, 169
Messines Ridge, i. 210, 211
Meteren, i. 46-47, 48
Metz-en-Couture, i. 242
Meuse Line, German, i. 328-329
Meuse River, crossing of, i. 330
Michael, H.I.H. Grand Duke, i. 46
Middlesex Regt., 21st, ii. 187
Milligan, Sgt., D.C.M., ii. 151-152, 156, 279
Mills bomb, the, i. 73, 89
Mining operations:
Givenchy, i. 77-79;
Cuinchy, i. 98;
Laventie, ii. 63, 64;
Messines Ridge, i. 211
Miraumont, i. 201, 202, 262
Models of battle-area used in training for attack, i. 217, 230; ii. 138-139, 144, 148, 152
Mœuvres, i. 239, 297
Monash, Lieut.-Gen. Sir J., K.C.B., ii. 206
Monchy-au-Bois, i. 197, 272, 273, 276, 296
Mondicourt, ii. 204
Monmouthshire Regt., 1st, ii. 19, 20
Monro, General Sir Charles, G.C.B., i. 73
Mons:
situation at, i. 4-5;
retreat from, i. 5-14
Mont d’Origny, i. 8
Mont Plaisir, i. 14
Montauban, i. 157, 187, 190; ii. 92, 131
Montdidier, i. 262, 283
Montgomery, Mag.-Genl. Sir Archibald, K.C.M.G., i. 285
Montgomery, Lieut. H., i. 114; ii. 15, 29, 31, 91, 95, 102, 132, 219
Moodie, Lieut. D. A. B., M.C., i. 186, 257; ii. 225, 229
Moore, Capt. C. J. O’H., M.C., ii. 29, 47, 56, 65, 190, 196, 199, 202, 222, 225, 230
Moore, Pte. W., D.C.M., i. 53; ii. 280
Moran, Cpl. C., D.C.M., i. 53; ii. 280
Moran, C.S.M. M., D.C.M., i. 5, 129, 183; ii. 280
Moringhem, i. 212
Mormal, Forest of, i. 316
Morris, Lieut.-Col. Hon. G. H., i. 1, 2, 8, 10, 11, 334; ii. 217
Morval, i. 161-162, 190, 207; ii. 95, 103, 112, 120, 124, 132
Mory, i. 289; ii. 188, 208
Mory Switch, i. 289-290
Moufflers, Dr. and Mme., i. 12
Mouquet Farm, i. 161
Moy, i. 9
Moyenneville, i. 286, 288; ii. 188, 189, 208
Moyles, C.S.M. D., i. 81
Moyney, Sgt. J., V.C., ii. 161-162, 163, 279
Mulholland, Capt. Hon. A. E., i. 19, 39; ii. 217
Mumford, Capt. W. C., M.C., i. 168, 169, 183, 205, 207, 219, 224; ii. 221, 225
Munns, C.S.M., D.C.M., i. 45, 48; ii. 280
Munster Fusiliers, i. 43, 278
Murphy, Drill-Sgt., ii. 110, 157
Murphy, Pte., i. 45
Murphy, Lieut. J. J. V. F., i. 185, 190
Murphy, Lieut. L. D., M.C., ii. 163, 225, 233
Murphy, C.Q.M.S. T., i. 129
Musgrave, Lieut. T., i. 62, 64; ii. 218
Mylne, Capt. E. G., i. 50, 69, 81, 84; ii. 217
Mylne, Lieut. E. L., M.C., ii. 90, 98, 100, 101, 102, 219, 225
Namur, fall of, i. 6
Namur Crossing, ii. 166
Nanine, i. 330
Nash, Lieut. J. H., i. 185, 212, 265; ii. 218
Naval party visits the line, i. 137.
Neall, Pte., M.M. (D.C.L.I.), ii. 203
Nedon, i. 108
Nesle, i. 6
Neuf Berquin, ii. 63, 192
Neuve Chapelle, i. 69-75
Neuve Eglise, i. 269
New Zealand troops in action, i. 195, 229, 311, 313
New Copse, ii. 158, 159, 160, 161
Ney Wood, ii. 158, 159, 166
Nicholson, 2nd Lieut. C. A. J., i. 250; ii. 222
Nieppe, Forest of, ii. 191, 195, 197, 198, 199, 201, 202
Nile Trench, ii. 85, 86, 90
Nippes, i. 332
Nœux-les-Mines, i. 88, 89, 107, 108; ii. 8
Nolan, Lance-Sgt., ii. 110
Noordschoote, i. 213, 229
Nordemhoek, i. 229
Norfolk Regt., i. 118; ii. 14
North Moated Grange Street, ii. 39
Northumberland Avenue, ii. 183
Notre Dame de Lorette, i. 106
Noyales, i. 8
Noyelles, ii. 8, 29, 171
Noyelles-sur-l’Escaut, i. 239, 301, 308; ii. 171
Noyon, i. 6, 262, 283
Nugent, Brig.-Gen. G. C., M.V.O., i. 73; ii. 217
Nugent, Sgt. R., i. 129
Nugent, Major T. E. G., M.C., i. 69, 74, 128, 132, 135, 136; ii. 22, 23, 29, 34, 64, 176, 205, 220, 225, 230-231
Nulty, Pte. S., M.M., i. 224-225; ii. 282
Nutting, Capt. A. R. S., M.C., ii. 73, 89, 94, 140, 149, 207, 222, 225, 228
Oblinghem, i. 87, 88
O’Brien, 2nd Lieut. C. S., M.C., i. 275, 278, 303, 304, 308; ii. 218, 225, 231
O’Brien, 2nd Lieut. Hon. D., i. 185
O’Brien, Pte. D., D.C.M., i. 153; ii. 280
O’Brien, Pte. D., i. 225; ii. 283
O’Brien, Capt. Hon. H. B., M.C., i. 87, 88, 121, 129, 130, 189; ii. 180, 188, 222, 225
O’Connor, Lieut. A. E., i. 278; ii. 164, 176
O’Connor, Pte. J., M.M., i. 183; ii. 182
O’Driscoll, Lieut. P. F., ii. 222
O’Farrell, 2nd Lieut. A. H., i. 278, 305, 308; ii. 219
O’Hagan, Sgt., ii. 88
O’Hara, C.S.M., i. 290
O’Leary, Lance-Cpl. M., V.C., i. 60; ii. 279
O’Loughlin, Sgt., i. 15
O’Shaughnessy, Pte., i. 24
Officers of the Brigade of Guards:
discipline of, i. 95;
their relations with their men, i. 95, 188, 235
Officers, Special Reserve, ii. 2
Ogilvy, Capt. Hon. B. A. A., M.C., i. 269, 303, 305, 308; ii. 223, 225, 233
Ogilvy, Capt. Hon. P. J. H., M.C., i. 148, 164, 176, 183, 231, 234; ii. 217, 225
“Old Kent Road” Trench, i. 66
Orival Wood, i. 306, 307, 308
Ormoy, i. 26
Orr, Capt. J., i. 186, 200; ii. 221
Orr-Ewing, Capt. N., D.S.O. (Scots Guards attached), i. 19, 39 n., 42, 44, 48
Ostreville, ii. 170
Ouderzeele, i. 212
Ouffey, ii. 212
Oulchy-le-Château, i. 16
Ovillers-la-Boisselle, i. 157; ii. 92
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry, i. 37, 43, 69; ii. 80
Pacaut, i. 123
Paddington Camp, ii. 156
Paget, Capt. A. W. L., M.C., i. 79, 86, 278, 291, 292-293, 317, 319; ii. 141, 144, 220, 225, 232
Paget, Capt. R. S. G., i. 79, 85; ii. 141, 220
Pakenham-Law, 2nd Lieut. T., ii. 11, 14, 219
Paper-work, official; its possible value, ii. 38;
untimely request for, ii. 85
Paradis, ii. 192
Paris, July 14th celebrations in, i. 153; ii. 90, 207
Park, Lieut. R. H. M., M.C., ii. 225, 228
Parsons, Lieut. D. C., i. 68, 81; ii. 29, 102, 219, 221
Pasly, i. 6, 10
Passchendaele, i. 34
Pawlett, Lieut.-Col. (Canadian Army), ii. 169
Payne, C.Q.M.S. H., i. 129
Payne, Q.M.S. J. M., i. 129
Pease, Capt. C., i. 65, 81, 129, 164, 173; ii. 218, 220
Pepper Trench, i. 259
Perceval, Major A. A., i. 3, 42
Pereira, Brig.-Gen. Sir C. E., K.C.B., i. 128 n., 174, 181-182, 191
Perles, i. 26
Péronne, i. 206; ii. 128
Persse, 2nd Lieut., C. de B. G. (Dragoon Guards), i. 81, 85; ii. 218
Petit Han, ii. 212
Petit Houvain, ii. 91
Petit Morin, the, i. 15
Picantin post, i. 126; ii. 49
Pierre Levée, i. 14
Pierrepont, i. 285
Pierrots, the Coldstream, ii. 163
Pigott, Capt. St. J. R., O.B.E., i. 1, 43, 44; ii. 224
“Pill-boxes,” i. 217; ii. 138, 155
Pioneer Barracks, Ehrenfeld, ii. 213
Pipers, Irish Guards, i. 209, 273; ii. 134, 157, 163, 204
Pisseleux, i. 11
Pit 8, Loos, i. 107, 108, 118
Pit 14, Loos, i. 108, 109, 111
Plateau, ii. 113
Platoon Competition, Brigade, Bronfay, i. 208
Platt, Capt. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 77
Plessier, i. 285
Plugstreet, i. 210, 211
Plumer, General Sir H., G.C.B., ii. 204
Poelcappelle, i. 229
Poison gas, first use of, i. 80
Polderhoek, i. 35
Polish prisoner, escaped, ii. 123-124
Poll Hill Camp, i. 222, 223, 227, 230
Pollok, Lieut.-Col. R. V., C.B.E., D.S.O., i. 154, 190, 228, 237, 265, 268, 72, 276, 334; ii. 221, 224, 226
Polygon Wood, i. 32, 33, 228
Pommier, i. 273
Ponsonby, Maj.-Gen. C.B., ii. 90, 148, 160, 161
Pont d’Arcy, i. 16
Pont du Hem, ii. 39, 40, 43, 44, 46, 60, 62
Pont Fixe, i. 57
Pont Rondin, ii. 192, 194
Pont Rucken, ii. 212
Pont-sur-Sambre, i. 4
Poperinghe, i. 123, 140, 144, 147, 150, 154; ii. 63, 64, 66, 73
Porchester Camp, ii. 154
Pork and Bean returns, untimely demand for, ii. 85
Portuguese troops, i. 237; ii. 170, 191
Post Office Rifles (8th City of London), i. 74, 77
Potijze, i. 46, 138
Power, Cpl., ii. 160
Pozières, i. 157, 262
Pradelles, ii. 191
Prémy Chapel, i. 301, 307, 308
Presentiments of death, ii. 16
Presles, ii. 211
Preux-au-Sart, i. 325
Priestman, Capt. J. H. T. (Lincolnshire Regt.), i. 98
Priests, Regimental:
self-devotion of, i. 94-95, 140-141, 144;
influence of, i. 118, 122, 135
Priez Farm, ii. 125
Prison billets:
Arras, i. 252, 258; ii. 187;
Ypres, i. 145; ii. 74
Proven, i. 155, 212, 217, 225, 227, 236; ii. 80, 154, 163, 164
Prussian Guards, i. 43
Pudding Trench, i. 259
Pugilist, a courageous professional, ii. 208
Puiseux, i. 10
Puisieux-au-Mont, i. 201, 202, 267
Puits 8, Loos, i. 107, 108, 118
Puits 14, Loos, i. 108, 109, 111
Puits 14 bis, Loos, ii. 10, 11, 12, 13, 16
Purcell, Lieut. C. F., ii. 102, 219
Pusch, Lieut. F. L., D.S.O., i. 149; ii. 218, 224
Putney Camp, ii. 163
Pym, Capt. A. R., ii. 22, 23, 29, 36, 62, 76
Pym, Lieut. C. J., ii. 219
Pym, Lieut. F. L. M., ii. 76, 77, 84, 85, 86, 87, 219, 223
Pys, i. 201, 202, 262
Quadrilateral, the, i. 162, 166, 167, 169; ii. 98, 99
Quarry, the, ii. 116
Queen’s Regt., 2nd, i. 41
Quentin Mill, i. 244
Quevy le Petit, i. 5, 7
Quiévy, i. 313, 314, 315
Quinn, Lance-Cpl. D.C.M., ii. 39, 280
Quinque Rue, i. 84
Race-course Wood, i. 33, 35
Racing at Calais, ii. 65
Radford, Capt. (“Basil Hallam”), ii. 94
Raiding, inter-regimental collaboration and competition in, ii. 42-44, 51-55
Railway Triangle, the, i. 59
Railway Wood, i. 142, 144; ii. 76, 77, 78
Ralli, Capt. J. R., i. 55, 62, 81, 85; ii. 220
Rancourt, i. 197, 200, 203; ii. 119 sqq.
Rankin, Capt. R., i. 68, 87, 88, 114, 163, 164, 173; ii. 15, 29, 221
Ransart, i. 286
Rat and Rabbit Avenue, i. 299
Rawlinson, General Sir H., K.C.M.G., i. 152; ii. 106, 208
Rea, Lieut. W. G., ii. 153, 176
Rebais, i. 15
Recht, i. 331
Red House, Laventie, i. 125; ii. 37, 38, 49, 54, 57-58, 69
Redmond, Cpl., i. 148
Redmond, John, M. P., i. 124; ii. 34
Redmond, Capt. W. A., D.S.O., ii. 154, 159, 224, 227-228
Reford, Capt. R. B. S., M.C., i. 184, 228, 231, 234; ii. 73, 176, 222, 225, 228
Regan, Sgt., i. 275, 305
Reid, Sgt., ii. 90
Reid, Lieut.-Col. P. L., O.B.E., i. 46, 50, 81, 85; ii. 76, 82, 94, 115, 119, 121, 216, 220, 224
Renescure, Horse-show at, i. 211, 212
Reninghelst, i. 26
Reorganization of units and extension of front before the March Push, i. 252-253, 263; ii. 180
Requiem Mass for Irish Guards, i. 189
Retreat from Mons, the, i. 5-14
Reutel, i. 33, 229
Repton, 2nd Lieut. C. J. S., ii. 222
Rewards, see Decorations
Reynolds, Capt. W. C. N., O.B.E., i. 3, 31; ii. 220, 224
Rheims, i. 284
Rhônelle River, i. 316, 322, 323, 324
Ribecourt, i. 241, 242, 252, 311; ii. 171, 176
Richebourg l’Avoué, i. 51, 54, 82, 83
Richebourg St. Vaast, i. 54
Riencourt, ii. 171
Riez Bailleul, i. 124
Riez de l’Erelle, i. 4
Rifle, the, the essential weapon, i. 137; ii. 133, 134, 135
Rifle Brigade, 9th, i. 169
Riley, Lieut. P. M., i. 245, 250, 274; ii. 222
Riordan, Sgt., D.C.M., i. 48, 169, 183; ii. 280
Ritchie, Lieut. (R.E.), ii. 18
Roberts, Lady Aileen, i. 1
Roberts, Field-Marshal Earl, K. G., i. 1, 22-23, 45
Roberts, 2nd Lieut. J. T. P., i. 3
Robyns, 2nd Lieut. J. T., i. 55, 87, 88; ii. 220
Rochford, Pte. J., D.C.M., M.M., i. 225, 228; ii. 280, 282
Rocke, Lieut.-Col. C. E. A. S., D.S.O., i. 214, 334; ii. 89, 93, 98, 100, 101, 102, 221, 224
Rocket-lights, faults of, i. 89
Rocquigny, i. 197, 202, 207; ii. 131
Rodakowski, Capt. R. J. P., i. 87, 88, 129, 139, 145, 164, 177, 178, 203, 212, 218, 234; ii. 218
Roddy, Sgt., ii. 123
Rodgers, Drill-Sgt., Méd. Mil., i. 48; ii. 283
Rœux, i. 252, 253; ii. 182
Rogers, C.S.M., i. 45
Rond de la Reine, i. 11
Ross, Capt. H. (Scots Guards), ii. 134
Rosse, Major the Earl of, i. 68, 69, 81, 85; ii. 217, 220
Rouge Croix, ii. 32
Roulers, i. 28, 29, 32
Roussel Farm, i. 213
Rowan-Hamilton, Lieut. A. J., ii. 15, 24, 27, 219
Royal Canadian Regt., ii. 83
Royal Engineers, i. 9, 23, 62, 207, 219, 225; ii. 32, 50, 64, 76, 141
Royal Fusiliers, 24th, i. 319
Royal Irish Constabulary (late) in Irish Guards, i. 72; ii. 34
Royal Scots, i. 272
Royal Scots Fusiliers, i. 44, 113
Royal Warwickshire Regt., i. 41, 154
Royal Welsh Fusiliers, i. 41, 126; ii. 39
Roye, i. 262, 285
Rozoy, i. 14
Rue de Malines, Ypres, i. 141
Rue du Bacquerot, ii. 40, 61
Rue du Bois, i. 83
Rue Tilleloy, i. 125; ii. 39
Rugby Camp, i. 225-226, 234
Rugby football at Hornoy, i. 185
Rugby Road, ii. 61
Ruisseau Farm, i. 231
Russell, Pte., D.C.M., i. 48; ii. 280
Russia, collapse of, i. 249, 250, 253; ii. 179-180
Russian prisoner, escaped, ii. 113
“Russian saps,” ii. 61
Sailly-Labourse, i. 89, 109, 120; ii. 8, 14
Sailly-Saillisel, i. 161, 189, 195, 200, 205; ii. 112, 126, 128
Sains-en-Gohelle, i. 107
St. Denis, i. 26
St. Elie Avenue, i. 114
St. Floris, i. 130
St. Hilaire, i. 102
St. Hilaire-les-Cambrai, i. 313, 315, 319, 321, 322
St. Jean, i. 145
St. Julien, i. 224; ii. 47, 161
St. Kokebeele, i. 26
St. Léger, i. 288, 289, 290, 291-295, 296; ii. 187, 208
St. Léger Trees, i. 292, 293-294
St. Mard, i. 16
St. Omer, i. 26, 27, 45, 102, 147, 211
St. Patrick’s Day, i. 73, 137; ii. 66, 186
St. Pierre, i. 104; ii. 5-6
St. Pierre Divion, i. 196
St. Pierre Vaast, i. 161
St. Pierre Vaast Wood, i. 195, 199, 200, 203; ii. 119, 122, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130-131
St. Pol, i. 155, 327; ii. 91, 169, 186
St. Pol Fervent, ii. 186
St. Python, i. 313, 315-321
St. Quentin, i. 6
St. Quentin Canal, i. 309, 310
St. Simeon, i. 15
St. Sylvestre, ii. 63
“Salient, the,” i. 27. See Ypres
Sambre Canal, i. 321
Sanctuary Wood, ii. 82
Sandpits Camp, i. 192, 199
Sanvic, i. 3
Sart-St. Laurent, i. 330
Sassoon, Capt. R. E., M.C., ii. 13, 14, 147, 153, 156, 157, 169, 172, 176, 178, 220, 225, 227
Sauchy-Cauchy, i. 300
Sauchy-Lestrée, i. 300
Saulty, i. 271, 277
Saunders Keep, i. 304
Savage, Pte., ii. 117
Scabbard Alley and Support, i. 254
Scanlon, a/C.Q.M.S. J., i. 129
Scarpe River, posts on, i. 253-259, 268, 274; ii. 182-184
Schwaben Redoubt, the, i. 156, 195
Schweder, Lieut. K. E., ii. 222
Scots Guards, i. 57
1st Batt.:
Loos, ii. 10, 11;
Ypres, ii. 90;
the Somme, ii. 96, 100, 108;
on Yser Canal, i. 222, 227;
Rancourt, ii. 128, 129;
Ypres, Boesinghe the Broembeek, ii. 143, 146, 147, 149, 161, 167, 168;
Bourlon Wood, i. 241; ii. 173, 177;
in March Push, i. 264;
in 1918 offensive, i. 297, 299, 302, 303, 304, 313, 323
2nd Batt., football with, i. 250;
Laventie, ii. 36;
Ginchy, i. 171;
the Broembeek, ii. 165;
Bourlon Wood, ii. 172;
in 1918 offensive, i. 299
Scott, Capt. Lord Francis, D.S.O. (Grenadier Guards attached), i. 19, 37, 48
Scouts, Special Battalion, i. 280
Selle River, i. 314, 315, 316, 318
Senegalese motor-bus drivers, i. 185; ii. 108
Sensée River valley, i. 289, 300; ii. 187, 188
Sentier Farm, ii. 153, 154
Sequehart, i. 310
Seranvillers, i. 311
Sergison-Brooke, Brig.-Gen., C.M.G., D.S.O., ii. 184
Serre, i. 154, 157, 158, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 202
Servais, i. 10
Settrington, Lieut. Lord, ii. 199, 219, 223
Shaftesbury Avenue, ii. 183
Shark Support Trench, i. 299
Shears, Lieut. E. H., i. 203, 214; ii. 218
Sheridan, Cpl., i. 17
Sherwood Foresters, i. 156; ii. 21
Shields, Capt. H. J. S. (R.A.M.C.), i. 2, 11, 34, 35; ii. 218
Shrewsbury Forest, i. 222
Siegfried Line, the, i. 197
Signal Farm, ii. 153
Silver Street, i. 305, 306, 307
Simencourt, ii. 179, 180
Skipton Road, Ypres, i. 148; ii. 84
Sleep, Irish Guardsman’s couplet on, i. 74
Smith, Cpl., ii. 80
Smith, Lieut. F. S. L., M.C., i. 169, 181, 192, 314, 324; ii. 199, 222, 225, 229-230
Smith, Capt. M. B. (Brigade-Major), i. 178
Smith-Dorrien, General Sir H., G.C.B., i. 8
Snipers:
German, i. 19, 148, 149;
Irish Guards, their reports, i. 145
Soissons, i. 6
Solder economy campaign, its results, i. 299
Solesmes, i. 6, 313, 315
Somerset Light Infantry, i. 159
Somme, The:
(1916) preparations for, i. 147, 151-152; ii. 91;
the position on, i. 150-151, 161-162;
the battle, i. 154, 157-158, 161 sqq.; ii. 92 sqq.
(1917) i. 235-251; ii. 170 sqq., 179
(1918) March Push and recovery on, i. 261, 262-263, 267, 283; ii. 187-190, 206
Sorée, i. 330
Sorinne-la-Longue, i. 330
Souchez, i. 109, 112
Soucy, i. 10, 11
Soupir, i. 16-17, 18-25;
spies in, i. 20, 22
South African Infantry Regt., 1st, ii. 178
South Moated Grange, ii. 31
South Staffordshire Regt., i. 41, 71;
2nd, i. 104;
8th, i. 187
South Wales Borderers, i. 42, 44
Spafford, Lieut. E. B., i. 278
“Spanish fever,” outbreak of, i. 276, 278, 330; ii. 205
Specialization in the Army, i. 199, 223; ii. 105, 107, 133
Spectrum Trench, ii. 109
Spies, German, i. 20, 22, 29, 68, 127
Sports, Brigade, Divisional, etc., i. 277, 278; ii. 65, 90, 135, 186, 205-207
Sprat Post, i. 299
Stacpoole, 2nd Lieut. F. G. de, i. 236, 256, 266; ii. 222
Stafford Alley, i. 304
Stafford-King-Harman, Lieut. E. C., i. 40, 41; ii. 217
Stavelot, ii. 212
Steenbeek River, i. 220; ii. 143, 152, 153, 154, 158
Steenstraate, i. 213
Steenvoorde, i. 132; ii. 83
Stevens, Capt. W. B., i. 87, 88, 105; ii. 14, 220
Stewart, 2nd Lieut. J. M., i. 52, 75; ii. 218
Stirling Camp, i. 260
Stirling Castle, i. 222
Stokes, 2nd Lieut. A. S., i. 257, 265; ii. 222
Stoney, 2nd Lieut. T. S. V., i. 228, 234; ii. 218
Stove-explosion, Father Knapp’s, ii. 124
Straker, Lieut. L. S., i. 43, 50, 54, 81, 85, 88, 90; ii. 221
Stuff Redoubt, the, i. 195
Sussex Regt., i. 44
Swearing, rare in Irish regiments, i. 135
Synge, Lieut. A. F., ii. 169, 176, 219
Synge, Capt. F. P. H., M.C., ii. 26, 27, 30, 88, 144, 151, 219, 221, 225
Tait, Pte., i. 287
Tallents, Capt. S. G., O.B.E., i. 58, 81, 84, 85; ii. 220, 224, 231
Tallents, Major T. F., M.C., ii. 24, 25, 27, 221, 225
Tanks, the first, i. 160-161; ii. 94
Taped assembly lines, depressing effect of, i. 231; ii. 165
Tatinghem, ii. 6
Taylor, Pte. G., M.M., i. 183; ii. 283
Taylor, Miss Laurette, ii. 46
Taylor, 2nd Lieut. R. E., i. 310, 314
Telescopic-sighted rifle, the Earl of Kingston’s, i. 55-56
Temporary rank, first grants of, i. 105
Tennant, Lieut. M. (Scots Guards), ii. 99, 102
Terny, i. 10
Territorial Regiments reach the line, i. 75, 76, 77
Thérouanne, i. 237
Thiembronne, i. 104, 105, 107
Thiepval, i. 156, 161, 195, 262
Thompson, Capt. G. K., M.C., i. 236, 245, 250, 290; ii. 222, 225
Tilleloy road, i. 125; ii. 39
Timoney, Pte., ii. 206
Tindall, 2nd Lieut. A. A., ii. 199, 222
Tisdall, Capt. C. A., i. 3, 11; ii. 217
Tisdall, Lieut. C. R., M.C., i. 146, 173; ii. 218, 225, 226-227
Todd, 2nd Lieut. G. T., i. 314
Toher, Sgt.-Major, i. 306
Tomkins, 2nd Lieut. A. G., ii. 93, 95, 102, 219
Touquin, i. 15
Tournai, i. 321
Towland, Pte., ii. 90
Trefusis, Brig.-Gen. Hon. J. F. H., D.S.O., i. 19, 44, 49, 69, 81, 85, 87, 94, 98, 100, 111, 334; ii. 217, 224
Trench construction, early, i. 18, 22, 23-24;
drainage system (1915), ii. 41-42
Trench feet, i. 55, 56; ii. 31-32
Trench Mortar Battery, 1st Guards, i. 303, 305, 306
Trench-relief system, early, i. 18-19, 20, 23
Trenel, i. 16
Trescault, i. 242, 243; ii. 171, 172
Trônes Wood, i. 157, 163, 169; ii. 103, 104, 105, 108, 109, 113, 131, 179
Troy, Pte., M.M., i. 184; ii. 283
Tunnelling Companies, R.E., 170th and 176th, i. 104
Tupigny, i. 8
Tylden-Wright, 2nd Lieut. G. M., i. 310
Vadencourt, i. 4, 6, 8
Vailly-sur-Aisne, i. 23, 24
Vaire Wood, i. 282
Valenciennes, i. 321
Van der Noot, Lieut. G. E. F., i. 245, 250, 310, 314; ii. 222
Van der Noot, Lieut. H. E., i. 310, 314; ii. 222
Vanston, Lance-Cpl. J., M.M., i. 224; ii. 283
Vauchelles-les-Authies, i. 155
Vaudricourt, ii. 20
Vaughan, 2nd Lieut. K. C., ii. 92, 95, 102, 219
Vaughan-Morgan, Lieut. G. E. C., ii. 151, 221
Veldhoek, i. 33, 44-45
Vendeuil, i. 9
Vendhuille, i. 248, 253, 309
Vénérolles, i. 8
Verdun, i. 131-132, 139, 143, 150, 198; ii. 70, 74
Vermelles, i. 57, 106-107, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116-117, 121; ii. 8, 10, 12, 15, 27
Vernon, Capt. C. A. J., M.C., i. 278, 280, 281, 294, 299, 315, 320; ii. 223, 225, 232
Verquigneul, ii. 14
Verquin, i. 118, 119, 120
Vertain, i. 318, 320
Verte Rue, ii. 196, 197, 198
Vesey, Lieut.-Col. Hon. T. E., i. 3, 39, 185, 187; ii. 3, 11, 14, 220
Vieille Chapelle, i. 53, 54
Vielsalm, i. 331
Vierhoek, i. 270; ii. 191, 194
Vieux-Berquin, i. 270; ii. 63, 191-200, 201, 206
Vieux-Moulin, ii. 193
Vieux Reng, ii. 211
Ville-sous-Corbie, i. 199; ii. 124-125
Villeneuve, i. 14-15
Villers-au-Bois, ii. 184
Villers-Bretonneux, i. 271; ii. 206
Villers-Brulin, i. 270; ii. 186
Villers-Cotterêts, i. 6, 10-12, 283-284; ii. 94, 207
Villers Hill, i. 246
Villers-Pol, i. 323
Villers-St. Gertrude, i. 331
Villers Sire-Nicole, i. 329
Villiers-sur-Marne, i. 16
Vimy Ridge, i. 109, 112-113, 206; ii. 184
Vivières, i. 11
Vlamertinghe, i. 26, 137-138; ii. 73, 83, 84
Voyles, C.S.M., i. 129, 147, 164
Wagnies-le-Petit, i. 324
Wales, H.R.H. the Prince of, i. 68, 74, 91, 93, 124-125
Walker, Major C. A. S., i. 2, 19, 44, 50
Walker, Lieut. T. K., i. 105, 111, 144; ii. 218
Walkrantz Trench, ii. 139
Walshe, Pte., ii. 86
Walters, Lieut. G. Y. L., ii. 102, 219
Wancourt, i. 261
Wanquetin, ii. 180
Ward, Lieut. J. N., i. 159, 250, 268, 272, 290, 294; ii. 218, 221
Ward, Major H. F., ii. 154, 160
Warley, i. 88, 101, 136, 175, 184; ii. 1, 54
Warlus, i. 252
Warning of resumption of hostilities at Rancourt, ii. 122-123
Wassigny, i. 3
Watson, Lieut. (R.A.M.C.), i. 17
Watson, Capt. B. B., O.B.E., ii. 29, 224
Watten, i. 236
Weather, the, as an ally of the Germans, i. 198, 217, 222-223, 269, 316, 321
Webber, Major R. S., i. 42, 43; ii. 220
Weeks, Drill-Sgt. G., i. 129
Welford Reserve Trench, i. 254
Wells, 2nd Lieut. A. L., i. 234; ii. 218
Welsh Guards, i. 219, 242, 299, 307; ii. 39, 154, 167, 176, 184
Welsh Regt. 9th, ii. 62-63
West Face Trench, ii. 22, 23, 24
West Indies battalion, boxing competition with, ii. 157
West Lane Trench, ii. 79
West Riding Regt., 2/5th, ii. 173-174
West Yorkshire Regt., 15th, ii. 186
Westhoek, i. 222
Whearty, Pte., M.M., i. 184; ii. 283
White, Pte. J., M.M., i. 183; ii. 283
White flag, German abuse of, i. 17
White House Trench, i. 76, 78
Whitefoord, Lieut. L. C., i. 87, 88, 129, 164, 168, 169, 173; ii. 218
Whittaker, Lieut. (Brigade Bombing Officer), ii. 117
Wieltje, i. 142, 145-146; ii. 75
Wieltje Trench, ii. 75
Wijden Drift road, i. 226
“Wild West Show,” Irish Guards’, ii. 164
Willerval-Bailleul sector, ii. 185
Williams, 2nd Lieut. D. R., i. 274; ii. 222
Williams, Lieut. G. V., M.C., i. 153, 168, 183; ii. 221, 225
Wilson, C.S.M. J. B. (13th East Yorks), ii. 117
Wilson, 2nd Lieut. T. B., ii. 146, 219
Winchester Farm, ii. 40
Winchester House, ii. 43, 60
Winchester Road, ii. 31, 41, 55
Windy Corner, i. 75
Winspear, Drill-Sgt. A. (2nd Lieut. Connaught Rangers), i. 35
Wismes, ii. 6
Wisques, ii. 6
Witts, Capt. F. H., D.S.O., M.C., i. 50, 51, 87, 88, 105; ii. 29, 94, 220, 224, 225
Woesten, i. 213
Woodcock, Pte. T., V.C., ii. 162, 279
Woodhouse, Major P. R., D.S.O., M.C. (R.A.M.C.), i. 129, 141, 144, 233, 234, 256, 257, 268, 272; ii. 221, 225, 226
Woodroffe, 2nd Lieut. N. L., i. 2, 38, 41; ii. 218
Worcestershire Regt., i. 14, 23, 33-34, 54, 69
Wordley, Lieut. S. S., ii. 176, 222
Wormhoudt, i. 136-137, ii. 63, 80
Wreford, Lieut. J. M. R., ii. 222
Wurtembergers, raid by the, ii. 159-160, 161, 167
Wylie, Sgt., i. 190
Wynter, Lieut. C. D., i. 69, 81, 86, 88, 105; ii. 10, 14, 219
Wytschaete, i. 50, 210, 211
Yerburgh, Capt. R. G. C., O.B.E., i. 58, 81, 86, 88, 111, 117, 129, 185, 189; ii. 224, 226
Yorkshire Regt., i. 187; ii. 187-188
Young, Major (R.A.), ii. 42
Young, Major G. E. S., i. 65, 81, 85, 204, 205, 207; ii. 113, 116, 217, 220
Younge, Pte. A., D.C.M., i. 146, 147; ii. 280
Ypres and the Salient, i. 26
(1914) First Battle, i. 27-48; ii. 31, 58
(1915) Second Battle, i. 79-80, 82
(1916) i. 132-134, 137-146, 147-150, 152-154; ii. 67, 68, 69, 70 sqq., 82-83, 85-91
(1917) i. 210, 211;
Third Battle, i. 211-223, 224, 225, 226, 228-235; ii. 135, 138, 139, 140 sqq.
(1918) i. 269, 282, 309
Ypres-Staden railway, fighting round, i. 217, 219, 220, 221, 226, 229, 231, 232
Yser Canal, fighting on, i. 213, 223; ii. 84, 88, 89, 90, 136, 140, 141, 143, 146 sqq.
Ytres, i. 206
Zandvoorde, i. 28, 32, 36
Zeebrugge, i. 25
Zero hour arrangements, German officer’s questions on, ii. 149
Zigomala, Lieut. J. C., M.B.E., i. 250, 266; ii. 83, 95, 219, 221
Zillebeke, i. 32, 38, 41
Zonnebeke, i. 28, 29, 30, 31
Zouave Wood, ii. 82

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