| | PAGE |
| [Forewords] | 1 |
| [The Sportsmen] | 3 |
| [From Major-General Sir C.E. Pereira, K.C.B., C.M.G.] | 4 |
| [From Major-General R.O. Kellett, C.B., C.M.G.] | 7 |
| [Formation of the Battalion, the Honours gained, and its
Record in Brief] | 9 |
| [A New Type of Soldier—The Cosmopolitan Composition of
the Battalion] | 15 |
| [Training at Home—How the Finished Soldier Emerged from
the Rough Material] | 23 |
| [Service Overseas—Heavy Fighting all along the Front,
and a Triumphal March into Germany] | 35 |
| [Great Work accomplished—Holding up a German Advance—
Silencing Snipers in a Derelict Tank—And some other
Things] | 67 |
| [Presentation of the King's Colour—Major-General Sir
C.E. Pereira, K.C.B., C.M.G., and his Pride in the
Battalion] | 73 |
| ["Good-bye and Good Luck"—Brigadier-General A.E.
McNamara, C.M.G., D.S.O., and his Farewell to the 23rd
Royal Fusiliers] | 77 |
| [The Battle of Delville Wood—An Advance in Face of
Hundreds of Machine Guns—A Personal Narrative] | 81 |
| [Experiences as a Prisoner of War—Extracts from the
Diary kept by "Mr. Brooks, the Schoolmaster"] | 93 |
| [The Honours' List: Names of Officers and Men awarded
Decorations and mentioned in Despatches] | 103 |
| [The Roll of Honour: Officers and other Ranks who
died that England might live] | 111 |
| [The Nominal Roll: Names and Numbers of the Original
Members of the Battalion who joined either at the Hotel
Cecil, London, or at Hornchurch, Essex] | 143 |
| [Editor's Note] | 167 |