My War Experiences in Two ContinentsMacnaughtan, S. (Sarah)
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My War Experiences in Two Continents
Macnaughtan, S. (Sarah)
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals, charities, etc.; World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English
Macnaughtan, Sarah, at Antwerp 1;
work in the Hospital, 8;
incentive to keep up, 17;
leaves Antwerp, 21;
at Ostend, 22;
joins Dr. Munro's convoy, 25;
at Dunkirk, 25, 43, 57, 73, 86;
St. Malo-les-Bains, 26, 49;
Furnes, 34-43, 46, 57;
flight to Poperinghe, 43;
description of the ruins of Nieuport, 46, 152-155;
request for travelling-kitchens, 51, 58;
visits her nephew at Boulogne, 55-57;
starts a soup-kitchen, 59-61;
feeding the wounded, 61, 69;
"charette," 69;
at the Villa Joos, 72, 77;
attends a Church service, 74;
return to England, 83, 111, 157, 267;
at Rayleigh House, 85;
soup-kitchen at Adinkerke, 86, 116, 157;
illness, 87, 104, 207, 245, 256, 259-264, 267-270;
at La Panne, 93, 111;
publication of war book, 111;
difficulties in getting her passport, 112;
at Boulogne, 114;
presented with a car, 120;
at Poperinghe, 135;
method of relieving cases of poison gas, 145, 171;
lectures on the war, 160-174, 274;
at Lennel, 163;
Cardiff Castle, 163;
Chevalier de l'Ordre de Leopold conferred, 167;
journey to Russia, 179-183;
at Christiania, 179;
Stockholm, 180;
Petrograd, 183-204, 265;
waiting for work, 191-198, 218;
studies Russian, 193;
works in a hospital, 198;
at Moscow, 204;
Tiflis, 208-210, 214, 230;
delicate appearance, 208;
at Caucasia, 210;
entertained by the Grand Duke Nicholas, 215;
on the administration of war charities, 219-222;
lessons in French, 224;
buys a motor-car, 224;
journey to Erivan, 225-227;
car breaks down, 225;
festered fingers, 234;
at Baku, 237;
Resht, 238;
Kasvin, 239, 259;
Hamadan, 240-257;
a day on the Persian front, 247-249;
unfinished article on Persia, 249-252;
_Return of the Pilgrim_, 253-256;
Tehran, 260-264;
journey home, 264-266;
at Helsingfors, 266;
appearance, 268;
appointed Lady of Grace of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 268;
death, 270, 280;
funeral, 270;
review of her war work, 272-276;
ideal of personal service, 274;
sketch of her character, 276-279;
religious views, 279
Malcolm, Colonel Ian, at Boulogne, 58;
Petrograd, 183;
at Moscow, 204
Malokand settlement, 226
Manners, Lady Diana, 183
Marines, British, at Antwerp, 12, 16;
retreat from, 28
Marines, French, 105{16}
Maxwell, Lady Heron, 185
Millis, General, 87
Mons, retreat from, 133;
vision at, 133
Montgomerie, Miss, American missionary at Hamadan, 252
Moorhouse, Rhodes, heroism, 129
Morgan, Mr., 83, 86
Morris, Dr., 2
Moscow, 204
Motono, M., at Petrograd, 195
Munitions, shortage of, 148
Munro, Dr. Hector, 12;
convoy, 25, 90;
at Dixmude, 35;
knocked over by a shell, 49
Murat, Prince Napoleon, 218, 231, 233
Murray, Mr. John, xii
Musaloff, Princess, 231
Needle, Mr., 164
Neligan, Dr., care of Miss Macnaughtan, 260, 263, 264
Neuve Chapelle, ruins of, 123
Neva, the, 200
Nevinson, Mr., at Furnes, 38
Nicholas, Grand Duke, 215
Nieuport, 71, 151;
ruins of, 46, 123, 152-155
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