INDEX
- Albert of Würtemburg, Duke, 6;
- see also Army, Fourth.
- Antwerp: value of, to Entente, 3;
- capture of, 5;
- retreat from, 7 (note).
- Army, Fourth (German): formation of, 6;
- advance of, through Belgium, 19;
- dispositions on 20th Oct., 20;
- task of, 25, 27;
- attack on 3rd Nov., 98;
- attack on 10th Nov., 104;
- order of battle of, 131.
- ---- Sixth (German): position of right wing of, 7;
- failure of attacks of, 25;
- attack on 11th Nov., 112.
- Army Group Fabeck: constitution of, 60;
- plan for, 60;
- assembly of, 63;
- artillery of, 63;
- attack on 30th Oct., 67;
- attack on 31st Oct., 73;
- alteration of plan,91;
- reinforcement of, 92;
- offensive on 11th Nov. of, 111;
- order of battle of, 132.
- ---- —— Linsingen: composition of, 103;
- task of, 103;
- offensive of, 111;
- order of battle of, 133.
- Army Headquarters (German), meetings at, 25, 26.
- Becelaere: Anglo-French counter-attacks at, 55;
- XXVII Res. Corps takes, 41.
- Belgian population, patriotism of, 100.
- ---- force, strength of, 12 (note).
- Beseler, General von, 5;
- see also Corps, III Reserve.
- British Fleet, co-operation of, 22 and note, 51 and note, 28 (note), 125.
- British force, strength of, 12 (note).
- Calais: concentration about, 6;
- German objective, 11.
- Cavalry, Army (German): objective of, 3;
- relief of, near Lille, 64.
- Cavalry, Fourth (German) Army, composition of, xvii (note).
- ---- Sixth (German) Army: composition of, 56, 57;
- capture Kruiseik, 57.
- Corps (German), III Reserve: captures Antwerp, 5;
- screens Fourth Army, 19;
- crosses the Yser, 30.
- ---- —— XV: attack on Zandvoorde, 63;
- attack and capture of Gheluvelt, 72;
- captures Hill 60, 119.
- ---- —— XIX, captures Lille, 7.
- ---- —— XXII Res.-XXVII Res.: formation of, 4;
- transport of, 5.
- ---- —— XXII Res., attacks on Dixmude, 31, 53.
- ---- —— XXIII Res.: attack on Houthulst Forest, 34;
- attack on Langemarck, 99.
- ---- —— XXVI Res., takes Passchendaele, 40.
- ---- —— XXVII Res., takes Becelaere, 41.
- ---- —— II Bavarian, dispositions of, 64.
- ---- (French) II, arrival of, 62, 64.
- ---- —— IX, arrival of, 41, 62, 64.
- Deimling, General von, wounded,73;
- see Corps (German), XV.
- Dixmude: topographical, 15;
- attack by French Marine division on, 45;
- capture of, 108.
- Eastern Front, German units leave for, 125.
- Emperor, German: proclamation to Fourth Army, 27;
- watches attack on Gheluvelt, 73.
- Fabeck, General von, see Army Group Fabeck.
- French force, strength of, 12 (note).
- Gerok, General von, see Group Gerok.
- Gheluvelt: attack on, 72;
- capture of, 75;
- British force holding, 72 (note).
- Gloucestershire Regiment at Langemarck, 37 (note).
- Group Gerok: formation of, 93;
- order of battle of, 133.
- ---- Urach: formation of, 90;
- attack on Wytschaete Park, 95.
- Guard (German) Division (von Winckler): marches to Roubaix, 92;
- attack of, 116.
- Guards, British Life, cut up, 68 and note.
- Kemmel, Mount, topography and importance of, 13, 68, 96, 123.
- King’s Liverpool Regiment, counter-attack by, 118 and note 2.
- Lille: value to Entente, 3;
- capture of, 6.
- Linsingen, General Baron von, see Army Group Linsingen.
- Messines: importance of, 68;
- attack on, 79;
- British force holding, 80 (note).
- Nieuport: topographical, 15;
- attack on 11th Nov., 112.
- Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire L.I., counter-attack German Guard, 118 (note 2).
- Plettenberg’s Corps, attack on 11th Nov., 111.
- Urach, General von, see Group Urach.
- Worcestershire Regiment, counter-attack at Gheluvelt, 75 and note 3.
- Wytschaete: importance of, 68;
- German attack on, 78;
- Anglo-French counter-attack on, 79;
- second German attack, 85;
- third attack and capture of, 88;
- capture of Park of, 123;
- gallant defence by French troops, 87 (note).
- Yorkshire L.I. retake Herenthage Château, 124 (note).
- Ypres: topographical, 15;
- historical, 14;
- attack from the north against, 38;
- attempt to break through south of, 59;
- battle of, begins, 113.
- Yser, canal: topographical, 16;
- flooding the, 51;
- crossed by III Res. Corps, 30.
- Zandvoorde: importance of, 67;
- capture of, 67.
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