The Grenadier Guards in the Great War of 1914-1918, Vol. 3 of 3

"Grenadiers look after themselves" has become an accepted axiom not only in war but also in peace time. A short time before the commencement of the war the Old Comrades Associat...

After some successes on a small scale by the French at St. Pierre Aigle, and by the Americans at Château-Thierry, the Germans launched their third and last offensive on a fifty-...

The German retreat still continued, and the Allies gained ground all along the line. The salient at St. Mihiel was carried by the American Army, and the Hindenburg line was capt...

In France the German retirement continued, and the British Army made considerable progress, while the French were equally successful in hastening the retreat of the enemy near S...

The Versailles Conference opened. A mutiny among the German sailors at Kiel broke out, and had far-reaching effects. In France the Allied Armies continued to press forward, and...

Ludendorff had opened a concentrated attack with nine divisions on the line north of La Bassée, and General von Quast, who commanded the German forces, had penetrated the portio...

The Germans, finding that their advance was being brought to a standstill in the direction of Amiens, turned their attention farther north, and determined to threaten the Channe...

On February 12 the 4th Battalion left the Guards Division, and was played out by the drums of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalions Grenadier Guards, the pipers of the 2nd Battalion...

After an impressive thanksgiving service at Maubeuge, the march into Germany began, and the Guards Division moved by stages to Cologne. The weather broke, and on several days th...

Pereira, G. E., Major-Gen., C.B., C.M.G., D.S.O., i. 368, 376, ii. 43, 60, 64, 66, 68, 82, 83, 84, 85-86, 153, iii. 272, 285, 293, 322

The enormous amount of spade work, required for the long and intricate network of trenches, rendered some measures necessary for supplementing the work, usually done by the figh...

Cavan, Earl of, Gen., K.P., K.C.B., G.C.M.G., M.V.O., i. 75, 145, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159-60, 161, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 171, 179, 183-4, 186, 205, 207, 2...

The Reserve Battalion, originally known as the 4th Battalion, sprang into existence at the School of Mines at the London University at Kensington as soon as war was declared in...

Lieut.-Colonel Pilcher brought the remnants of the 4th Battalion out of the line on the 15th, and after halting for a few hours at Grand Sec Bois, arrived at Borre. The billets...

Feilding, G., Maj.-Gen., i. 41, 48, 57, 58, 61, 274-5, 277, 278, 280, 284, 295, 298, 336, 350-51, 368, ii. 3, 9, 24, 32, 38, 41, 58, 64, 106, 133, 146, 157, 172, 192, 195, 201,...

Makgill-Crichton-Maitland, M. E., D.S.O., i. 143, 144, 146, 181, 245, 248, 250, 251, 319, 323, 327, 343, 363, ii. 1, 4, 6, 11, 108, 109, 118, 123, 162, 164, 175, 176, 177, 218,...

Jeffreys, G. D., C.B., C.M.G., i. 13, 20, 35, 38, 48, 49, 59, 61, 64, 65, 67, 70, 72, 144, 163, 174, 180, 201, 206, 220, 255, 258, 261, 262, 273, 297, 329, 331, 334, 335-6, 337,...

Wales, H.R.H. the Prince of, K.G., G.C.M.G., G.B.E., M.C., i. 191, 193, 208, 219-20, 245, 269, 273, 278, 356, iii. 195, 197, 225, 285, 291, 292, 323

Gort, Viscount, V.C., D.S.O., M.V.O., M.C., i. 262, ii. 191, 193, 194, 222, 225, 226, 244, 261, 262, 274, 285, 288, 304, 306, 307, 308, 309, 314, 352, 354, 356, iii. 17, 21, 61,...

In the first year of the war it does not appear to have occurred to any one that the Battalions at the front would wish to have a band, but when the Guards Division was formed i...

Streatfeild, Sir H., K.C.V.O., C.B., C.M.G., i. 183, 194, 210, 245, 268, 286, 288, ii. 149, 154, 158, iii. 78, 218, 224, 230, 233, 286, 323

Browning, F. A. M., D.S.O., i. 335, 366, ii. 150, 165, 179, 181, 240, 250, 331, 333, 335, 336, 360, 364, 367, 369, 370, iii. 24, 27, 79, 286, 318

Bailey, Hon. W. R., D.S.O., i. 144, 166, 175, 201, 206, 220, 255, 297, 329, 366, 373, ii. 51, 52, 56, 63, 78, 83, 151, 165, 179, 181, 184, 360, 362, 363, 371, iii. 23, 66, 69, 7...

Lascelles, Viscount, D.S.O., i. 266, 267, 319, 323, 324, 325, 355, 356, 362, 363, ii. 56, 64, 65, 177, 237, 350, 351, iii. 29, 30, 90, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 15...

Heyworth, F. J., Brig.-Gen., D.S.O., i. 190, 227, 229, 230, 239, 252, 268, 285, 289, 295, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 315, 317, 320, 347, 360-61, 368, ii. 15, 21

Morrison, J. A., D.S.O., i. 190, 194, 197, 198, 199, 246, 307, 309, 311, 315-316, 317, 318, 328, 344, 345, ii. 12, 16, iii. 210, 274, 287, 322

Harcourt-Vernon, G. C. FitzH., D.S.O., M.C., i. 12, 63, 373, ii. 51, 57, 63, 78, 85, 167, 179, 181, 241, 250, 330, 331, 337, 361, 362, 367, iii. 24, 27, 79, 122, 123, 124, 125,...

IV. NOMINAL ROLL OF W.O.'S, N.C.O.'S, AND MEN WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED IN ACTION, OR WHO HAVE DIED OF WOUNDS OR DISEASE IN THE EUROPEAN WAR OF 1914-1918 243

Spence, P. M., M.C., i. 361, ii. 123, 126, 162, 176, 177, 218, 237, 238, 315, 318, 320, 322, 323, iii. 122, 141, 142, 143, 147, 171, 172, 175, 291