ii. 141, 144, 220, 225, 232

Paget, Capt. R. S. G., i. 79, 85; ii. 141, 220

Pakenham-Law, 2nd Lieut. T., ii. 11, 14, 219

Paper-work, official; its possible value, ii. 38; untimely request for, ii. 85

Paradis, ii. 192

Paris, July 14th celebrations in, i. 153; ii. 90, 207

Park, Lieut. R. H. M., M.C., ii. 225, 228

Parsons, Lieut. D. C., i. 68, 81; ii. 29, 102, 219, 221

Pasly, i. 6, 10

Passchendaele, i. 34

Pawlett, Lieut.-Col. (Canadian Army), ii. 169

Payne, C.Q.M.S. H., i. 129

Payne, Q.M.S. J. M., i. 129

Pease, Capt. C., i. 65, 81, 129, 164, 173; ii. 218, 220

Pepper Trench, i. 259

Perceval, Major A. A., i. 3, 42

Pereira, Brig.-Gen. Sir C. E., K.C.B., i. 128 _n._, 174, 181-182, 191

Perles, i. 26

Péronne, i. 206; ii. 128

Persse, 2nd Lieut., C. de B. G. (Dragoon Guards), i. 81, 85; ii. 218

Petit Han, ii. 212

Petit Houvain, ii. 91

Petit Morin, the, i. 15

Picantin post, i. 126; ii. 49

Pierre Levée, i. 14

Pierrepont, i. 285

Pierrots, the Coldstream, ii. 163

Pigott, Capt. St. J. R., O.B.E., i. 1, 43, 44; ii. 224

“Pill-boxes,” i. 217; ii. 138, 155

Pioneer Barracks, Ehrenfeld, ii. 213

Pipers, Irish Guards, i. 209, 273; ii. 134, 157, 163, 204

Pisseleux, i. 11

Pit 8, Loos, i. 107, 108, 118

Pit 14, Loos, i. 108, 109, 111

Plateau, ii. 113

Platoon Competition, Brigade, Bronfay, i. 208

Platt, Capt. (Coldstream Guards), ii. 77

Plessier, i. 285

Plugstreet, i. 210, 211

Plumer, General Sir H., G.C.B., ii. 204

Poelcappelle, i. 229

Poison gas, first use of, i. 80

Polderhoek, i. 35

Polish prisoner, escaped, ii. 123-124

Poll Hill Camp, i. 222, 223, 227, 230

Pollok, Lieut.-Col. R. V., C.B.E., D.S.O., i. 154, 190, 228, 237, 265, 268, 72, 276, 334; ii. 221, 224, 226

Polygon Wood, i. 32, 33, 228

Pommier, i. 273

Ponsonby, Maj.-Gen. C.B., ii. 90, 148, 160, 161

Pont d’Arcy, i. 16

Pont du Hem, ii. 39, 40, 43, 44, 46, 60, 62

Pont Fixe, i. 57

Pont Rondin, ii. 192, 194

Pont Rucken, ii. 212

Pont-sur-Sambre, i. 4

Poperinghe, i. 123, 140, 144, 147, 150, 154; ii. 63, 64, 66, 73

Porchester Camp, ii. 154

Pork and Bean returns, untimely demand for, ii. 85

Portuguese troops, i. 237; ii. 170, 191

Post Office Rifles (8th City of London), i. 74, 77

Potijze, i. 46, 138

Power, Cpl., ii. 160

Pozières, i. 157, 262

Pradelles, ii. 191

Prémy Chapel, i. 301, 307, 308

Presentiments of death, ii. 16

Presles, ii. 211

Preux-au-Sart, i. 325

Priestman, Capt. J. H. T. (Lincolnshire Regt.), i. 98

Priests, Regimental: self-devotion of, i. 94-95, 140-141, 144; influence of, i. 118, 122, 135

Priez Farm, ii. 125

Prison billets: Arras, i. 252, 258; ii. 187; Ypres, i. 145; ii. 74

Proven, i. 155, 212, 217, 225, 227, 236; ii. 80, 154, 163, 164

Prussian Guards, i. 43

Pudding Trench, i. 259

Pugilist, a courageous professional, ii. 208

Puiseux, i. 10

Puisieux-au-Mont, i. 201, 202, 267

Puits 8, Loos, i. 107, 108, 118

Puits 14, Loos, i. 108, 109, 111

Puits 14 bis, Loos, ii. 10, 11, 12, 13, 16

Purcell, Lieut. C. F., ii. 102, 219

Pusch, Lieut. F. L., D.S.O., i. 149; ii. 218, 224

Putney Camp, ii. 163

Pym, Capt. A. R., ii. 22, 23, 29, 36, 62, 76

Pym, Lieut. C. J., ii. 219

Pym, Lieut. F. L. M., ii. 76, 77, 84, 85, 86, 87, 219, 223

Pys, i. 201, 202, 262

Quadrilateral, the, i. 162, 166, 167, 169; ii. 98, 99

Quarry, the, ii. 116

Queen’s Regt., 2nd, i. 41

Quentin Mill, i. 244

Quevy le Petit, i. 5, 7

Quiévy, i. 313, 314, 315

Quinn, Lance-Cpl. D.C.M., ii. 39, 280

Quinque Rue, i. 84

Race-course Wood, i. 33, 35

Racing at Calais, ii. 65

Radford, Capt. (“Basil Hallam”), ii. 94

Raiding, inter-regimental collaboration and competition in, ii. 42-44, 51-55

Railway Triangle, the, i. 59

Railway Wood, i. 142, 144; ii. 76, 77, 78

Ralli, Capt. J. R., i. 55, 62, 81, 85; ii. 220

Rancourt, i. 197, 200, 203; ii. 119 _sqq._

Rankin, Capt. R., i. 68, 87, 88, 114, 163, 164, 173; ii. 15, 29, 221

Ransart, i. 286

Rat and Rabbit Avenue, i. 299

Rawlinson, General Sir H., K.C.M.G., i. 152; ii. 106, 208

Rea, Lieut. W. G., ii. 153, 176

Rebais, i. 15

Recht, i. 331

Red House, Laventie, i. 125; ii. 37, 38, 49, 54, 57-58, 69

Redmond, Cpl., i. 148

Redmond, John, M. P., i. 124; ii. 34

Redmond, Capt. W. A., D.S.O., ii. 154, 159, 224, 227-228

Reford, Capt. R. B. S., M.C., i. 184, 228, 231, 234; ii. 73, 176, 222, 225, 228

Regan, Sgt., i. 275, 305

Reid, Sgt., ii. 90

Reid, Lieut.-Col. P. L., O.B.E., i. 46, 50, 81, 85; ii. 76, 82, 94, 115, 119, 121, 216, 220, 224

Renescure, Horse-show at, i. 211, 212

Reninghelst, i. 26

Reorganization of units and extension of front before the March Push, i. 252-253, 263; ii. 180

Requiem Mass for Irish Guards, i. 189

Retreat from Mons, the, i. 5-14

Reutel, i. 33, 229

Repton, 2nd Lieut. C. J. S., ii. 222

Rewards, _see_ Decorations

Reynolds, Capt. W. C. N., O.B.E., i. 3, 31; ii. 220, 224

Rheims, i. 284

Rhônelle River, i. 316, 322, 323, 324

Ribecourt, i. 241, 242, 252, 311; ii. 171, 176

Richebourg l’Avoué, i. 51, 54, 82, 83

Richebourg St. Vaast, i. 54

Riencourt, ii. 171

Riez Bailleul, i. 124

Riez de l’Erelle, i. 4

Rifle, the, the essential weapon, i. 137; ii. 133, 134, 135

Rifle Brigade, 9th, i. 169

Riley, Lieut. P. M., i. 245, 250, 274; ii. 222

Riordan, Sgt., D.C.M., i. 48, 169, 183; ii. 280

Ritchie, Lieut. (R.E.), ii. 18

Roberts, Lady Aileen, i. 1

Roberts, Field-Marshal Earl, K. G., i. 1, 22-23, 45

Roberts, 2nd Lieut. J. T. P., i. 3

Robyns, 2nd Lieut. J. T., i. 55, 87, 88; ii. 220

Rochford, Pte. J., D.C.M., M.M., i. 225, 228; ii. 280, 282

Rocke, Lieut.-Col. C. E. A. S., D.S.O., i. 214, 334; ii. 89, 93, 98, 100, 101, 102, 221, 224

Rocket-lights, faults of, i. 89

Rocquigny, i. 197, 202, 207; ii. 131

Rodakowski, Capt. R. J. P., i. 87, 88, 129, 139, 145, 164, 177, 178, 203, 212, 218, 234; ii. 218

Roddy, Sgt., ii. 123

Rodgers, Drill-Sgt., Méd. Mil., i. 48; ii. 283

Rœux, i. 252, 253; ii. 182

Rogers, C.S.M., i. 45

Rond de la Reine, i. 11

Ross, Capt. H. (Scots Guards), ii. 134

Rosse, Major the Earl of, i. 68, 69, 81, 85; ii. 217, 220

Rouge Croix, ii. 32

Roulers, i. 28, 29, 32

Roussel Farm, i. 213

Rowan-Hamilton, Lieut. A. J., ii. 15, 24, 27, 219

Royal Canadian Regt., ii. 83

Royal Engineers, i. 9, 23, 62, 207, 219, 225; ii. 32, 50, 64, 76, 141

Royal Fusiliers, 24th, i. 319

Royal Irish Constabulary (late) in Irish Guards, i. 72; ii. 34

Royal Scots, i. 272

Royal Scots Fusiliers, i. 44, 113

Royal Warwickshire Regt., i. 41, 154

Royal Welsh Fusiliers, i. 41, 126; ii. 39

Roye, i. 262, 285

Rozoy, i. 14

Rue de Malines, Ypres, i. 141

Rue du Bacquerot, ii. 40, 61

Rue du Bois, i. 83

Rue Tilleloy, i. 125; ii. 39

Rugby Camp, i. 225-226, 234

Rugby football at Hornoy, i. 185

Rugby Road, ii. 61

Ruisseau Farm, i. 231

Russell, Pte., D.C.M., i. 48; ii. 280

Russia, collapse of, i. 249, 250, 253; ii. 179-180

Russian prisoner, escaped, ii. 113

“Russian saps,” ii. 61

Sailly-Labourse, i. 89, 109, 120; ii. 8, 14

Sailly-Saillisel, i. 161, 189, 195, 200, 205; ii. 112, 126, 128

Sains-en-Gohelle, i. 107

St. Denis, i. 26

St. Elie Avenue, i. 114

St. Floris, i. 130

St. Hilaire, i. 102

St. Hilaire-les-Cambrai, i. 313, 315, 319, 321, 322

St. Jean, i. 145

St. Julien, i. 224; ii. 47, 161

St. Kokebeele, i. 26

St. Léger, i. 288, 289, 290, 291-295, 296; ii. 187, 208

St. Léger Trees, i. 292, 293-294

St. Mard, i. 16

St. Omer, i. 26, 27, 45, 102, 147, 211

St. Patrick’s Day, i. 73, 137; ii. 66, 186

St. Pierre, i. 104; ii. 5-6

St. Pierre Divion, i. 196

St. Pierre Vaast, i. 161

St. Pierre Vaast Wood, i. 195, 199, 200, 203; ii. 119, 122, 125, 126, 128, 129, 130-131

St. Pol, i. 155, 327; ii. 91, 169, 186

St. Pol Fervent, ii. 186

St. Python, i. 313, 315-321

St. Quentin, i. 6

St. Quentin Canal, i. 309, 310

St. Simeon, i. 15

St. Sylvestre, ii. 63

“Salient, the,” i. 27. _See_ Ypres

Sambre Canal, i. 321

Sanctuary Wood, ii. 82

Sandpits Camp, i. 192, 199

Sanvic, i. 3

Sart-St. Laurent, i. 330

Sassoon, Capt. R. E., M.C., ii. 13, 14, 147, 153, 156, 157, 169, 172, 176, 178, 220, 225, 227

Sauchy-Cauchy, i. 300

Sauchy-Lestrée, i. 300

Saulty, i. 271, 277

Saunders Keep, i. 304

Savage, Pte., ii. 117

Scabbard Alley and Support, i. 254

Scanlon, a/C.Q.M.S. J., i. 129

Scarpe River, posts on, i. 253-259, 268, 274; ii. 182-184

Schwaben Redoubt, the, i. 156, 195

Schweder, Lieut. K. E., ii. 222

Scots Guards, i. 57 1st Batt.: Loos, ii. 10, 11; Ypres, ii. 90; the Somme, ii. 96, 100, 108; on Yser Canal, i. 222, 227; Rancourt, ii. 128, 129; Ypres, Boesinghe the Broembeek, ii. 143, 146, 147, 149, 161, 167, 168; Bourlon Wood, i. 241; ii. 173, 177; in March Push, i. 264; in 1918 offensive, i. 297, 299, 302, 303, 304, 313, 323 2nd Batt., football with, i. 250; Laventie, ii. 36; Ginchy, i. 171; the Broembeek, ii. 165; Bourlon Wood, ii. 172; in 1918 offensive, i. 299

Scott, Capt. Lord Francis, D.S.O. (Grenadier Guards attached), i. 19, 37, 48

Scouts, Special Battalion, i. 280

Selle River, i. 314, 315, 316, 318

Senegalese motor-bus drivers, i. 185; ii. 108

Sensée River valley, i. 289, 300; ii. 187, 188

Sentier Farm, ii. 153, 154

Sequehart, i. 310

Seranvillers, i. 311

Sergison-Brooke, Brig.-Gen., C.M.G., D.S.O., ii. 184

Serre, i. 154, 157, 158, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 202

Servais, i. 10

Settrington, Lieut. Lord, ii. 199, 219, 223

Shaftesbury Avenue, ii. 183

Shark Support Trench, i. 299

Shears, Lieut. E. H., i. 203, 214; ii. 218

Sheridan, Cpl., i. 17

Sherwood Foresters, i. 156; ii. 21

Shields, Capt. H. J. S. (R.A.M.C.), i. 2, 11, 34, 35; ii. 218

Shrewsbury Forest, i. 222

Siegfried Line, the, i. 197

Signal Farm, ii. 153

Silver Street, i. 305, 306, 307

Simencourt, ii. 179, 180

Skipton Road, Ypres, i. 148; ii. 84

Sleep, Irish Guardsman’s couplet on, i. 74

Smith, Cpl., ii. 80

Smith, Lieut. F. S. L., M.C., i. 169, 181, 192, 314, 324; ii. 199, 222, 225, 229-230

Smith, Capt. M. B. (Brigade-Major), i. 178

Smith-Dorrien, General Sir H., G.C.B., i. 8

Snipers: German, i. 19, 148, 149; Irish Guards, their reports, i. 145

Soissons, i. 6

Solder economy campaign, its results, i. 299

Solesmes, i. 6, 313, 315

Somerset Light Infantry, i. 159

Somme, The: (1916) preparations for, i. 147, 151-152; ii. 91; the position on, i. 150-151, 161-162; the battle, i. 154, 157-158, 161 _sqq._; ii. 92 _sqq._ (1917) i. 235-251; ii. 170 _sqq._, 179 (1918) March Push and recovery on, i. 261, 262-263, 267, 283; ii. 187-190, 206

Sorée, i. 330

Sorinne-la-Longue, i. 330

Souchez, i. 109, 112

Soucy, i. 10, 11

Soupir, i. 16-17, 18-25; spies in, i. 20, 22

South African Infantry Regt., 1st, ii. 178

South Moated Grange, ii. 31

South Staffordshire Regt., i. 41, 71; 2nd, i. 104; 8th, i. 187

South Wales Borderers, i. 42, 44

Spafford, Lieut. E. B., i. 278

“Spanish fever,” outbreak of, i. 276, 278, 330; ii. 205

Specialization in the Army, i. 199, 223; ii. 105, 107, 133

Spectrum Trench, ii. 109

Spies, German, i. 20, 22, 29, 68, 127

Sports, Brigade, Divisional, etc., i. 277, 278; ii. 65, 90, 135, 186, 205-207

Sprat Post, i. 299

Stacpoole, 2nd Lieut. F. G. de, i. 236, 256, 266; ii. 222

Stafford Alley, i. 304

Stafford-King-Harman, Lieut. E. C., i. 40, 41; ii. 217

Stavelot, ii. 212

Steenbeek River, i. 220; ii. 143, 152, 153, 154, 158

Steenstraate, i. 213

Steenvoorde, i. 132; ii. 83

Stevens, Capt. W. B., i. 87, 88, 105; ii. 14, 220

Stewart, 2nd Lieut. J. M., i. 52, 75; ii. 218

Stirling Camp, i. 260

Stirling Castle, i. 222

Stokes, 2nd Lieut. A. S., i. 257, 265; ii. 222

Stoney, 2nd Lieut. T. S. V., i. 228, 234; ii. 218

Stove-explosion, Father Knapp’s, ii. 124

Straker, Lieut. L. S., i. 43, 50, 54, 81, 85, 88, 90; ii. 221

Stuff Redoubt, the, i. 195

Sussex Regt., i. 44

Swearing, rare in Irish regiments, i. 135

Synge, Lieut. A. F., ii. 169, 176, 219

Synge, Capt. F. P. H., M.C., ii. 26, 27, 30, 88, 144, 151, 219, 221, 225

Tait, Pte., i. 287

Tallents, Capt. S. G., O.B.E., i. 58, 81, 84, 85; ii. 220, 224, 231

Tallents, Major T. F., M.C., ii. 24, 25, 27, 221, 225

Tanks, the first, i. 160-161; ii. 94

Taped assembly lines, depressing effect of, i. 231; ii. 165

Tatinghem, ii. 6

Taylor, Pte. G., M.M., i. 183; ii. 283

Taylor, Miss Laurette, ii. 46

Taylor, 2nd Lieut. R. E., i. 310, 314

Telescopic-sighted rifle, the Earl of Kingston’s, i. 55-56

Temporary rank, first grants of, i. 105

Tennant, Lieut. M. (Scots Guards), ii. 99, 102

Terny, i. 10

Territorial Regiments reach the line, i. 75, 76, 77

Thérouanne, i. 237

Thiembronne, i. 104, 105, 107

Thiepval, i. 156, 161, 195, 262

Thompson, Capt. G. K., M.C., i. 236, 245, 250, 290; ii. 222, 225

Tilleloy road, i. 125; ii. 39

Timoney, Pte., ii. 206

Tindall, 2nd Lieut. A. A., ii. 199, 222

Tisdall, Capt. C. A., i. 3, 11; ii. 217

Tisdall, Lieut. C. R., M.C., i. 146, 173; ii. 218, 225, 226-227

Todd, 2nd Lieut. G. T., i. 314

Toher, Sgt.-Major, i. 306

Tomkins, 2nd Lieut. A. G., ii. 93, 95, 102, 219

Touquin, i. 15

Tournai, i. 321

Towland, Pte., ii. 90

Trefusis, Brig.-Gen. Hon. J. F. H., D.S.O., i. 19, 44, 49, 69, 81, 85, 87, 94, 98, 100, 111, 334; ii. 217, 224

Trench construction, early, i. 18, 22, 23-24; drainage system (1915), ii. 41-42

Trench feet, i. 55, 56; ii. 31-32

Trench Mortar Battery, 1st Guards, i. 303, 305, 306

Trench-relief system, early, i. 18-19, 20, 23

Trenel, i. 16

Trescault, i. 242, 243; ii. 171, 172

Trônes Wood, i. 157, 163, 169; ii. 103, 104, 105, 108, 109, 113, 131, 179

Troy, Pte., M.M., i. 184; ii. 283

Tunnelling Companies, R.E., 170th and 176th, i. 104

Tupigny, i. 8

Tylden-Wright, 2nd Lieut. G. M., i. 310

Vadencourt, i. 4, 6, 8

Vailly-sur-Aisne, i. 23, 24

Vaire Wood, i. 282

Valenciennes, i. 321

Van der Noot, Lieut. G. E. F., i. 245, 250, 310, 314; ii. 222

Van der Noot, Lieut. H. E., i. 310, 314; ii. 222

Vanston, Lance-Cpl. J., M.M., i. 224; ii. 283

Vauchelles-les-Authies, i. 155

Vaudricourt, ii. 20

Vaughan, 2nd Lieut. K. C., ii. 92, 95, 102, 219

Vaughan-Morgan, Lieut. G. E. C., ii. 151, 221

Veldhoek, i. 33, 44-45

Vendeuil, i. 9

Vendhuille, i. 248, 253, 309

Vénérolles, i. 8

Verdun, i. 131-132, 139, 143, 150, 198; ii. 70, 74

Vermelles, i. 57, 106-107, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116-117, 121; ii. 8, 10, 12, 15, 27

Vernon, Capt. C. A. J., M.C., i. 278, 280, 281, 294, 299, 315, 320;