LONDON:
GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LTD.
NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.

TO
THE LATE COLONEL KNIGHT
AND OFFICERS OF THE LOYAL
NORTH LANCASHIRE

CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.THE CALL, AND THE START[1]
II.THE LANDING IN FRANCE[9]
III.THE RETIREMENT[21]
IV.THE BATTLE OF THE MARNE[35]
V.THE BATTLE OF THE AISNE[45]
VI.THE FIRST BATTLE OF YPRES[67]
VII.THE FIGHT ON THE BIPSCHOOTE-LANGEMARCK
ROAD, OCTOBER 23RD, 1914[73]
VIII.LA BASSÉE DISTRICT[115]
IX.THE BATTLE OF FESTUBERT, MAY 9TH, 1915[135]
X.LOOS[147]

LIST OF MAPS

MAP
1.The Fight on the Marne, Sept. 10th, 1914on page[39]
2.Battle of the Aisne, Sept. 14th, 1914"[49]
3.Ypres, First Battle"[71]
4.Rough Sketch of the Fight on the Bipschoote-Langemarck Road"[77]
5.The La Bassée Front"[119]
6.Rough Sketch showing Attack at Loos"[151]