"Ack-pip-emma" is the Assistant Provost Marshal, whom everybody hates, while just "pip-emma" is the Paymaster, who is always welcome.

Thus, the Machine Gunner is an "Emma Gee" throughout the army.

CONTENTS

Chapter
I [Headed for the Kaiser]
II [Straight to the Front]
III [In the Midst of a Battle-Field]
IV [Eight Days In]
V [At Captain's Post]
VI [Our Own Cheerful Fashion]
VII [Sniper's Barn]
VIII [Getting the Flag]
IX [Hunting Huns]
X [A Fine Day for Murder]
XI [Without Hope of Reward]
XII [The War in the Air]
XIII [The Battle of St. Eloi]
XIV [Fourteen Days' Fighting]
XV [Blighty and Back]
XVI [Out in Front Fighting]
XVII [Down and Out--For a While]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

[Bouchard]

[French Hotchkiss Gun Firing at Aeroplane]

[Hotel Du Faucon]

[Light Vickers Gun in Action Against Aircraft]

[French Using an Ordinary Wine Barrel on Which a Wagon Wheel Is Mounted to Facilitate the Revolving Movement to any Desired Direction]