ON THE EVE OF BATTLE 59

'OVER THE TOP' 64

SHELLS: A FEW SMILES AND A CONTRAST 77

MESSINES 88

BILL THE BUGLER 95

A TRAGEDY OF THE WAR 99

RECREATION BEHIND THE LINES 108

FOR THE CAUSE OF THE EMPIRE 119

OUR HEROIC DEAD 124

THE SILVER LINING 126




LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


Major-General Sir John Monash, K.C.B., V.D. _Frontispiece_

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