NOTES
OF A CAMP-FOLLOWER
ON THE WESTERN
FRONT

BY
E. W. HORNUNG

LONDON
CONSTABLE & COMPANY, Ltd.
1919


To
THE KINDEST MAN
IN THE BOOK


CONTENTS

PAGE
AN ARK IN THE MUD[11]
Under Way[11]
A Handful of Men[20]
Sunday on Board[29]
CHRISTMAS UP THE LINE[39]
Under Fire[39]
Casualties[45]
An Interrupted Lunch[53]
Christmas Day[57]
The Babes in the Trenches[71]
DETAILS[79]
Orderly Men[79]
The Jocks[89]
Gunners[102]
The Guards[110]
A BOY'S GRAVE[121]
THE REST HUT[141]
Fresh Ground[141]
Opening Day[152]
The Hut in Being[160]
Writers and Readers[170]
War and the Man[182]
'WE FALL TO RISE'[193]
Before the Storm[193]
Another Opening Day[201]
The End of a Beginning[210]
The Road Back[221]
In the Day of Battle[228]
Other Old Fellows[238]
The Rest Camp—and After[247]