March 1st, 1917
P.S.—Since this was written Francis Ledwidge has laid down his life for the honour of Ireland, and the world has lost a poet of rare promise.
CONTENTS
| PAGE | ||
| Dedication | [v] | |
| Appreciations by Mr. Asquith, Mr. Balfour, Sir Edward Carson, Mr. John Redmond | [vii] | |
| Introduction by Major-Gen. Sir Bryan Mahon, D.S.O. | [xv] | |
| Author’s Preface | [xix] | |
| List of Illustrations | [xxv] | |
| Poem by Francis Ledwidge | [xxvi] | |
| CHAPTER | ||
| I | The Formation of the Division | [1] |
| II | Mudros and Mitylene | [32] |
| III | The 29th Brigade at Anzac | [62] |
| IV | Sari Bair | [91] |
| V | Suvla Bay and Chocolate Hill | [121] |
| VI | Kiretch Tepe Sirt | [152] |
| VII | Kaba Kuyu and Hill 60 | [181] |
| VIII | Routine | [206] |
| IX | Last Days | [229] |
| X | Retrospect | [243] |
| APPENDICES | ||
| A. | On Authorities | [257] |
| B. | Names of Officers Killed, Wounded and Missing | [259] |
| C. | Names of Officers, N.C.O.’s and Men Mentioned in Despatches | [263] |
| D. | Names of Officers, N.C.O.’s and Men Awarded Honours | [266] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| Mules in the Anzac Sap | [Frontispiece] |
| Face page | |
| Lieut.-General Sir Bryan Mahon, K.C.V.O., C.B., D.S.O. | [4] |
| Basingstoke. A Halt | [24] |
| Musketry at Dollymount | [24] |
| Sari Bair | [44] |
| Mudros. The Author’s Bivouac | [44] |
| Sari Bair from Suvla | [56] |
| Brigadier-General R. J, Cooper, C.V.O., C.B., Commanding 29th Brigade | [98] |
| Suvla, showing Lala Baba and the Salt Lake | [124] |
| Brigadier-General F. F. Hill, C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., Commanding 31st Brigade | [132] |
| Brigadier-General L. L. Nicol, C.B., Commanding 30th Brigade | [140] |
| A Faugh-a-Ballagh Teases a Turkish Sniper | [154] |
| The 7th Dublins in the Trenches at Chocolate Hill | [158] |
| The Anafarta Plain (Kiretch Tepe Sirt on the skyline) | [168] |
| The Anafarta Plain from the South (Hill 60 on the left in the middle distance) | [186] |
| Brigadier-General J. G. King-King, D.S.O. | [208] |
| 5th Royal Irish Fusiliers in the Trenches | [214] |
| Imbros from Anzac | [230] |
| Map ([at the end of the Volume]) |