[B] Copyright Chappell & Co., Ltd., 41 East 34th St., New York.
[C] Daily Express, Sept. 25th, 1914.
[D] The Irish Guards were created entirely on the initiative of Queen Victoria, and as a recognition of the fine achievements of "Her brave Irish" in the South African War.
[E] Gunner Batey, Royal Garrison Artillery, writes of a comrade, Gunner Spencer Mann: "He seems in his glory during the fighting. He fears nothing, and is always shouting, 'Into them, lads: the sooner we get through, the sooner we'll get home.'"
[F] "The German officers are a rum lot," writes Sergeant W. Holmes; "they lead from the rear all the time."
[G] "When they are working hardest their rations would not do for a tom-tit," says Sergeant J. Baker.
[H] This letter was written to the son of a London vicar, and published in The Times, Sept. 12th, 1914.
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