INDEX
Adlam, Lieutenant, V.C., [272]
Albert, [66]
Alderson, General Sir Edwin, [21]
Allenby, General Sir Edmund, [11], [34]
Alsace, [3]
Ancre, battle of the: work of the Naval Division, [315-321]; capture of Beaumont Hamel, [320-322]; attack on Grandcourt, [324-326]
Anderson, Colonel, [326]
Arbuthnot, Rear-Admiral Sir Robert, [31]
Armenia, invasion of, by Russians, [3]
Arnim, General von, report on the battle of the Somme, [308]
Ash, Colonel, [246]
Asquith, Lieutenant Raymond, [169]
Asquith, Mr., [330]
Atkinson, Major, [211]
Babington, General, [117]
Bapaume, [66]
Bazentin-le-Grand, [144], [151-152]
Bazentin-le-Petit, [144], [145], [146-149]
Bean, Mr., Australian chronicler, quoted, [201], [202]
Beaucourt-sur-Ancre, [59], [60]
Beaumont Hamel, [46], [47], [52-56], [58], [86], [200], [280], [315], [320-322]
Becquincourt, [100]
Bernard, Colonel, [62]
Bircham, Colonel, [161]
Bird wood, General Sir William, [190]
Blake, Captain, [284]
British front in France extended, [4], [11]
Brocklehurst, Captain, [183]
Brooke, Rupert, [169]
Brown, Major Hall, [121]
Brusiloff, General, [327]
Bucharest, fall of, [329]
Bulgaria, joins the Central Powers, [2]; Greece surrenders the port of Kavala to, [329]
Burgh, Lieutenant de, V.C., [284]
Bussu, [100]
Byng, General Sir Julian, [21], [236]
Campbell, Captain (R.F.A.), [108]
Carden, Colonel, [126]
Carr, Colonel, [270]
Cavan, General Lord, [237], [251]
Churchill, Right Hon. W. S., [260]
Clark, Major, [140]
Coates, Major, [199]
Coleridge, Adjutant, [124]
Combles, [237], [256], [259], [281], [294], [295]
Congreve, General, V.C., [34], [86], [165]
Congreve, Brigade-Major, [177]
Constantine, King of Greece, [329]
Contalmaison, [72], [73], [80], [105], [116-124], [131-133]
Cornaby, Lieutenant, [269]
Courcelette, [204]
Craig, Colonel James, M.P., [62]
Curlu, [100]
Curtin, Mr., American journalist, quoted, [132]
Davidson, Captain, [62]
Dawson, Captain, [69]
Delvilie Wood, [145], [153], [155], [159], [165], [171-178], [180-183], [187], [207], [211-214], [218-223], [232], [233], [262]
D'Eyncourt, Commander, R.N., [260]
Diggle, Major, [64]
Dompierre, [100]
Duck's Post, attack on, [11], [12]
East Africa, [3]
Edwards, Private, V.C., [270]
Ellis, Colonel, [56]
Erzeroum captured by Russians, [3]
Falfemont, [207], [214], [224]
Falkenhayn, General, [329]
Fanshawe, General E. A., [311], [324]
Fay, [100]
Fayolle, General, [100]
Finch, Colonel, [110]
Flers, [236], [241], [243-247], [259], [261], [262], [282], [283]
Flower, Colonel, [128]
Foch, General, [11], [33], [84], [98], [99], [160]
Forsyth, Colonel, [203]
Franklin, Colonel, [53]
French, Lord, [5]
Freyberg, Commander, [319]
Fricourt, [76], [77-84], [85], [86], [99], [101], [104]
Gaffikin, Captain, [62]
Galicia, [2]
Gallipoli, withdrawal of British troops from, [2]
Garvin, Captain Gerard, [169]
General survey, of affairs in winter 1915, [1-7]; of events in 1916, [326-332]
Gibbs, Mr. Philip, quoted, [228]
Gillson, Colonel, [136]
Ginchy, [159], [207], [214], [218], [221], [222-223], [224], [226], [230-231], [250], [251], [252]
Glasgow, Brigadier-General, [83]
Glatz Redoubt, the, [96]
Gommecourt, [39-45], [71], [86], [99]
Gordon, Colonel (Gordons), [168]
Gordon, Lieutenant (Borders), [64]
Gorizia, Italians take, [328]
Gough, General Sir Hubert, [106], [156], [161], [189], [194], [198], [202], [205], [207], [236], [238], [263], [264], [281], [310], [311], [322]
Grandcourt, [322], [324], [325]
Green, Colonel, [53]
Grenfell, Julian, [169]
Guillemont, [144], [156], [159], [178], [183-187], [207], [214-218], [223], [224], [226], [227-228], [231]
Haig, General Sir Douglas, [33], [36], [122], [160], [179], [261], [280], [289], [303], [308]
Hamp, Sergeant, [220]
Hankey, Captain Donald, [169]
Hardecourt, [100]
Hay, Colonel, [25]
Heath, Colonel, [108]
High Wood, [148], [150], [159], [163], [166-168], [170], [187], [207-213], [232-234], [236], [237], [240-241], [262]
Hohenzollern Redoubt, engagement near, [19]
Hole, Lieutenant, [73]
Hood, Rear-Admiral Hon. Horace, [31]
Hopkinson, Colonel, [53]
Horne, General Sir H., [34], [76], [122], [165], [236], [237], [242], [250]
Howell, Captain, [182]
Hudson, Major, [270]
Hunter-Weston, General Sir Aylmer, [34], [46], [55], [68]
Innes, Colonel, [53]
Ireland, rebellion in, [19]
Jacob, General, [236], [264], [279], [311], [324], [326]
Johnson, Colonel (Manchesters), [96]
Johnstone, Captain (Rifles), [211]
Johnstone, Lieutenant (Shropshires), [17]
Jones, Colonel, [137]
Jones, Sergeant, V.C. (King's Liverpool), [229]
Jones, Private, V.C. (Cheshires), [292]
Jutland, battle of, [31]
Kavala, Greek surrender of, to Bulgaria, [329]
Kiggell, General Sir L., [36]
Kut, British force surrenders to Turks at, [2]
La Boiselle, [69-75], [76], [77], [86], [104], [105], [107-109]
Laidlaw, Colonel, [65]
Lambton, General, [53]
Landon, General, [150]
Ledwidge, Francis, [169]
Leipzig Redoubt, the, [63], [64], [65], [198]
Lesboeufs, [281], [291], [292]
Lister, Charles, [169]
Lloyd George, Mr., [331]
Longridge, Colonel, [210]
Longueval, [144], [145], [151], [153-155], [171-180], [213], [217]
Luard, Colonel, [17]
Lynch, Colonel, [78]
Lyon, Colonel, [212]
Machell, Colonel, [64]
Mack, Major, [252]
Mackensen, General, [329]
McNair, Lieutenant, V.C., [8]
Maddison, Colonel, [69]
Mametz, [76], [84-86], [88], [93], [96], [104]
Mametz Wood, [116], [118], [120], [121], [124-132], [134]
Markes, Brigade-Major, [176]
Martinpuich, [204], [236], [237-240], [269]
Mason, Lieutenant, [267]
Mercer, General, [24]
Mesopotamia, British Expedition in, [2], [3]
Miall-Smith, Lieutenant (Royal Fusiliers), [269]
Military Service Bill, the, [6]
Mobbs, Colonel, [216]
Monastir reoccupied by the Serbian Army, [330]
Monro, General Sir Charles, [11]
Montauban, [84], [86-98], [99], [104]
Montenegro overrun by Central Powers, [2]
Moreaucourt, [100]
Morland, General Sir T., [34], [58]
Morval, [281], [291], [292], [293], [294]
Mumford, Captain, [136]
Murray, General Sir A., [328]
Murray, Lieutenant, [185]
Musker, Lieutenant, [186], [187]
Neville, Captain, [92]
Ord, Corporal, [220]
Ovillers, [58], [66], [105], [106], [107], [110-116], [197]
Palk, Colonel the Hon. C. W., [53]
Pears, Colonel, [113]
Phillpotts, General, [233]
Pierce, Colonel, [56]
Piggott, Colonel Royston, [108]
Plumer, General Sir Herbert, [11], [14]
Poland occupied by Central Powers, [2]
Pommiers Redoubt, the, [89], [90]
Portugal declares war against the Central Powers, [328]
Pozières, [144], [156], [159], [189-204], [231]
Price, Brigadier-General, [203]
Primrose, Captain Neil, [169]
Prowse, Brigadier-General, [52], [53]
Pulteney, General Sir W., [34], [58], [66], [74], [76], [236], [241]
Rawlinson, General Sir Henry, [11], [34], [106], [142], [189], [207], [214], [232], [236], [263], [322]
Regiments:
Artillery—
Royal Field Artillery, [93], [108]
Trench Mortar Battery, [269]
Honourable Artillery Company, [318], [319]
Cavalry—
7th Dragoon Guards, [150], [158]
20th Deccan Horse, [150], [158]
Lucknow and Sialkote Cavalry Brigades, [313]
Guards—
Coldstream, [252], [253], [254], [291], [292]
Grenadier, [252], [253], [291], [292]
Welsh, [291]
Infantry—
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, [153], [164], [175], [209], [238], [293], [321]
Bedford, [88], [89], [95], [137], [186], [187], [251], [255], [271], [273], [292], [318]
Berkshire, [70], [71], [89], [90], [109], [177], [182], [192], [193], [210], [233], [268], [274], [302], [315]
Black Watch, [153], [175], [210], [233], [234], [287], [321]
Border, [8], [64], [85], [106], [114], [117], [123], [147], [272], [275], [279]
Buffs (East Kent), [91], [92], [140], [216], [255], [273], [274], [291], [298]
Cameron Highlanders, [153], [162], [175], [233], [238]
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), [70], [134], [164], [166], [167], [170], [238], [302], [303], [304]
Cheshire, [106], [107], [110], [115], [259], [276], [278], [292], [326]
Connaught Rangers, [227], [228], [229]
Devon, [70], [85], [147], [168], [223], [226], [293]
Dorset, [64], [83], [113], [115], [132], [272], [324]
Dublin Fusiliers, [19], [52], [231], [318]
Duke of Cornwall's, [221], [226], [250], [290], [299]
Durham Light Infantry, [49], [51], [77], [78], [80], [81], [221], [247], [250], [255], [284], [285], [289], [291], [292], [301]
East Lancashire, [49], [50], [51], [53], [74], [121], [302], [326]
East Surrey, [11], [12], [91], [92], [180], [215], [226], [273], [274], [293]
East Yorkshire, [77], [83], [121], [132], [151], [304], [305], [312], [313]
Essex, [52], [54], [89], [90], [109], [177], [196], [267], [268], [273]
Gloucester, [28], [108], [116], [156], [157], [162], [180], [192], [193], [197], [198], [211], [226], [233], [293], [325]
Gordon Highlanders, [10], [14], [84], [85], [149], [168], [174], [223], [314], [321]
Hampshire, [51], [53], [55], [244], [279], [280], [302]
Highland Light Infantry, [30], [63], [64], [65], [68], [113], [114], [150], [163], [170], [218], [237], [238], [323], [324]
Inniskilling Fusiliers, [18], [53], [56], [61], [64], [114]
King's Liverpool, [95], [96], [97], [98], [137], [151], [152], [164], [174], [179], [208], [220], [229], [234], [298], [304]
King's Own Royal Lancaster, [52]
King's Own Scottish Borderers, [134], [172], [238], [286], [292]
King's Royal Rifles, [170], [227], [244], [245], [248], [249], [290], [304]
Lancashire Fusiliers, [7], [8], [20], [53], [63], [64], [110], [113], [114], [118], [120], [272], [302]
Leicester, [146], [148], [255], [256], [288], [289]
Lincoln, [8], [10], [42], [70], [72], [77], [81], [82], [116], [117], [122], [275], [288], [302], [303], [304]
Liverpool, [136]
London Rifle Brigade, [43], [300]
London Scottish, [43], [44], [258], [299]
1st London, [259]
4th London, [43], [256], [299]
6th London, [241]
8th London, [259]
9th London (Queen Victoria Rifles), [43], [256], [300]
12th London (Rangers), [43], [258]
13th London (Kensington), [43]
15th London (Civil Service), [241]
15th London (Queen's Westminsters), [43]
Manchester, [65], [84], [85], [95], [96], [97], [113], [114], [120], [136], [137], [149], [178], [185], [186], [222], [323], [324] [326]
Middlesex, [43], [70], [77], [82], [88], [111], [112], [140], [142], [164], [168], [182], [207], [215], [218], [232], [246], [258], [269], [299], [304]
Munster Fusiliers, [156], [212], [230], [234]
Norfolk, [89], [90], [176], [180], [196], [267], [273], [292]
Northampton, [88], [89], [121], [140], [142], [161], [209], [210], [211], [215], [234], [269], [271]
North Lancashire, [20], [110], [146], [200], [210], [234], [278]
North Staffordshire, [41], [108], [325], [326]
Northumberland Fusiliers, [13], [63], [70], [72], [73], [74], [75], [113], [117], [118], [120], [148], [152], [179], [272], [285]
Oxford and Bucks, [192], [219], [220], [221], [227], [248], [249], [250], [298], [299]
Queen's (West Surrey), [84], [91], [93], [109], [139], [142], [150], [163], [170], [196], [218], [219], [221], [223], [233], [244], [246], [273]
Rifle Brigade, [8], [51], [52], [53], [213], [216], [227], [228], [248], [249], [290], [298], [302], [316], [319]
Rifles, [30], [162], [163], [182], [211], [218], [219], [220], [227], [228], [234], [248], [278], [279], [282], [290], [299], [315], [319], [320]
Royal Fusiliers, [13], [53], [54], [88], [89], [111], [164], [167], [170], [177], [182], [186], [196], [207], [209], [269], [270], [298], [304], [318], [319]
Royal Irish, [18], [86], [148], [149], [222], [227], [230]
Royal Irish Fusiliers, [53], [60], [230]
Royal Irish Rifles, [60], [61], [62], [71], [110], [230]
Royal Lancaster, [10], [14], [314]
Royal Scots, [72], [73], [74], [77], [80], [152], [172], [173], [178], [179], [238], [321]
Royal Scots Fusiliers, [13], [97], [136], [152], [172], [185], [186], [238]
Royal West Kent, [91], [92], [109], [139], [140], [142], [196]
Seaforth Highlanders, [52], [53], [153], [175], [285], [321]
Sherwood Foresters, [7], [8], [40], [42], [68], [117], [121], [251], [272], [278], [316]
Shropshire, [17], [151], [219], [248], [249], [250], [256], [290], [299]
Somerset Light Infantry, [51], [52], [53], [82], [221], [229], [250], [299]
South Lancashire, [106], [108], [114], [169], [202], [325]
South Staffordshire, [7], [8], [41], [84], [85], [116], [117], [123], [150], [221], [275]
South Wales Borderers, [53], [56], [121], [129], [130], [156], [157], [162], [212], [234]
Suffolk, [9], [10], [72], [74], [89], [92], [109], [164], [177], [178], [208], [252], [267], [268], [273], [274], [314]
Sussex, [8], [28], [30], [93], [111], [112], [162], [192], [194], [195], [209], [211], [215], [216], [232], [234], [266], [279]
Tyneside Irish (Northumberland Fusiliers), [72], [75]
Tyneside Scottish (Northumberland Fusiliers), [70], [72], [73], [75]
Warwick, [46], [49], [51], [52], [53], [85], [108], [115], [148], [149], [170], [192], [193], [197], [222], [302]
Welsh, [121], [124], [125], [126], [128], [129], [156], [162], [234]
Welsh Fusiliers, [10], [30], [86], [108], [118], [125], [126], [128], [129], [149], [167], [177], [221], [222], [292], [314]
West Riding, [10], [120], [203], [302]
West Yorkshire, [10], [13], [49], [50], [51], [70], [77], [83], [96], [151], [152], [179], [203], [255], [273], [274], [275], [292], [301]
Wiltshire, [108], [112], [136], [198]
Worcester, [55], [108], [112], [114], [120], [121], [163], [166], [169], [192], [218], [302]
York and Lancaster, [49], [50], [51], [68], [82], [255], [284], [293], [301]
Yorkshire, [81], [83], [117], [135], [178], [203], [275], [284], [285], [304]
Yorkshire Light Infantry, [68], [77], [78], [81], [82], [219], [221], [247], [250], [298], [323]
Royal Engineers, [92], [117], [149], [168], [183], [218], [220], [231], [245], [293]
Royal Naval Division, [315], [316], [317], [318], [319], [320]
Overseas Forces—
Australians, [116], [161], [187], [188], [189], [190], [191], [192], [193], [194], [195], [196], [197], [198], [199], [200], [201], [202], [203], [231], [305]
New Zealanders, [202], [234], [241], [242], [243], [244], [245], [287], [288], [289]
1st Canadians (Ontario), [278]
2nd Canadians, [14]
3rd Canadians (Toronto), [27]
7th Canadians (British Columbia), [26], [27], [278]
10th Canadians, [26]
13th Canadians (Royal Highlanders), [16], [27], [202]
14th Canadians (Montreal), [25]
15th Canadians (48th Highlanders), [25], [202]
16th Canadian Scottish, [16], [27]
27th Canadians (Winnipeg), [15], [278]
29th Canadians (Vancouver), [15]
31st Canadians (Alberta), [15], [278]
49th Canadians, [22]
52nd Canadians (New Ontario), [25], [205]
60th Canadians (Montreal), [205]
60th Canadians (New Brunswick), [16]
60th Canadians (Nova Scotia), [16]
Princess Patricia's, [22], [24]
Royal Canadian Regiment, [22]
Canadian Mounted Rifles, [23]
Newfoundland Regiment, [46], [54], [55], [301]
South Africans, [137], [153], [155], [171], [172], [173], [175], [176], [286]
Richebourg, [28-30]
Rickets, Colonel, [128]
Ripley, Colonel, [271]
Robertson, General Sir William, [5], [308]
Rolls, Major, [186]
Romani, battle near, [328]
Roumania declares war against the Central Powers, [329]
Rushton, Lieutenant, [90]
Ryder, Private, V.C., [270]
St. Eloi, [12-16]
St. Pierre Divion, [316]
Salonica, [3]; operations round, [329]
Sarrail, General, [329], [330]
Sawyer, Major, V.C., [284]
Saye, Lieutenant, [90]
Schwaben Redoubt, the, [61], [263], [266], [268], [272-275], [276]
Serbia overrun by Central Powers, [2]
Serre, [46], [49-53], [86], [311], [313]
Shute, Major, [64]
Sinai peninsula, operations in, [328]
Smith, General Douglas, [227]
Smith, Colonel, [134]
Smuts, General Right Hon. Jan, [3]
Snow, General Sir T., [34], [39], [45]
Somerset, Lieutenant, [110]
Somme, battle of the: disposition of the British Armies, [34-36]; preparations preceding the battle, [36], [37]; German anticipation of Allied attack, [37]; work of the Royal Flying Corps, [38], [39]; attack of the Seventh and Eighth Corps at Gommecourt, Serre, and Beaumont Hamel, [39-56]; general failure of attack, [56]; attack of the Tenth and Third Corps at Beaucourt, Thiepval, Ovillers, and La Boiselle, fails, [58-75]; attack of the Fifteenth and Thirteenth Corps at Fricourt, Mametz, and Montauban, [76-101]; capture of Fricourt, [77-84]; of Mametz village, [84-86]; of Montauban, [86-98]; operations of the French Army, [98-100]; review of the first day's fighting, [100], [101]; its decisive importance, [101]; capture of La Boiselle, [107-109]; siege and reduction of Ovillers, [109-116]; operations at Contalmaison, [116-124], [131-133]; capture of Mametz Wood, [124-131]; capture of Trones Wood, [134-143]; assault on and capture of villages of Bazentin-le-Petit, [145-149]; and Bazentin-le-Grand, [151-153]; operations at Longueval, [153-155]; cavalry advance, [150], [157]; fighting at High Wood, [166-168]; South Africans in Delville Wood, [171-176]; capture of Delville Wood, [180-183]; capture of Longueval, [171-180]; operations before Guillemont, [183-187]; capture of Pozières village and ridge, [189-202]; advance towards Thiepval, [197-201]; capture of Courcelette, [204]; further fighting at High Wood, [207-213], [231-234]; operations on fringe of Delville Wood, [212-213], [218-223], [231-234]; attack on and capture of Guillemont, [214], [217], [227-231]; attack on Ginchy, [222-223]; storming of Ginchy by Irish Division, [230-231]; assault on and capture of Martinpuich village, [237-240]; capture of High Wood, [240-241]; advance of the New Zealanders, [242-243]; capture of the village of Flers, [243-247]; debut of the Tanks, [241], [244], [245], [247], [249], [259-261]; assault on and capture of Thiepval, [264-272]; fall of Schwaben Redoubt, [272-275]; taking of Stuff Redoubt, [275-279]; Germans driven finally from Thiepval Ridge, [279]; capture of the villages of Eaucourt and Le Sars, [282-285]; capture of Guedecourt, [288], [289]; capture of Morval and Lesboeufs, [291-294]; fall of Combles, [295]; general observations on the fighting in the Somme valley, [306-309]
Stern, Colonel, [260]
Stokes, Lieutenant, [211]
Stuff Redoubt, the fighting for, [275-279]
Swinton, Colonel, [260]
Tanks, the, first appearance of, [241], [244], [245], [247], [249]; commendation by Sir Douglas Haig, [261]; [264], [269], [272], [283], [285], [288], [293], [320]
Tempest, Colonel, [254]
Thicknesse, Colonel, [53]
Thiepval, [58-68], [86], [156], [197-201], [202], [203], [204], [205], [237], [263], [264-272], [276]
Thompson, Captain, [269]
Torrie, Colonel, [326]
Tovey, Corporal, [270]
Townshend, General Sir Charles, [2]
Trenchard, General, [38]
Trentino, Austrian attack in, [328]
Trones Wood, [135-143]
Trotter, Colonel, [134]
Usher, Colonel, [24]
Venezelos, [330]
Verdun, [1], [3], [11], [23], [33], [37], [99], [327]
Vimy Ridge, [19]
Webber, Lieutenant, [169]
Wedgwood, Colonel, [108]
White, Captain, V.C., [275]
Williams, Brigadier-General Victor, [24]
Wood, Colonel, [53]
Wulverghem, [20]
Wynne-Finch, Adjutant, [254]
Ypres, [4], [7-11], [16-17], [21-28]
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