The Thirteenth Hussars in the Great WarDurand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer)
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The Thirteenth Hussars in the Great War
Durand, H. Mortimer (Henry Mortimer)
Great Britain. Army. Hussars, 13th; World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- Great Britain
Lieut. B. E. H. Judkins--Lieut. R. Gore--Lieut R. C. Hill,
M.B.E.--Bt. Major Charles Steele--Lieut. M. C. Kennedy--Capt.
C. H. Gowan, M.C.--Lieut. J. W. Blyth, D.C.M. ” 138
On the Tigris--January and February 1917 ” 140
River Fort, Hai Town--On the Tigris ” 146
Lieut. D. A. Stirling--Lieut. J. A. Lord--2nd Lieut. J. F.
Munster--Sergt. W. D. Tassie, D.C.M.--S.S.-M. J. Brearley,
D.C.M. ” 150
Bussoorie: Lieut. Munster’s Grave--Graves of Lieut. Munster,
Private Killick, and a Corporal of the 14th Hussars--Private
Killick’s Grave ” 152
Captain Eve’s Charger “Follow Me” ” 156
H.M.S. _Tarantula_--Private Massey’s “Oracle,” otherwise
Coracle ” 164
Turkish Prisoners, February and March 1917--Aeroplane attached
to 7th Cavalry Brigade ” 168
Halts on the March ” 170
Sergt. P. Chipperfield--Sergt. H. Knapman--Capt. W. H. Eve--Pte.
A. Wallhead--Pte. Alfred Jones, D.C.M. ” 172
Lieut. G. R. Pedder--Lieut. E. F. Pinnington--2nd Lieut. G.
Lynch-Staunton--Lce.-Cpl. A. W. Watkins, D.C.M.--Sergt.
F. Spanton ” 174
Sergt.-Tptr. J. S. Styles--Sergt. G. Anderson--2nd Lieut. E. V.
Rolfe--Sergt. W. Gilbert--Sergt. A. Harrison ” 176
Lieut. A. M. Le Patourel--Capt. H. C. D. FitzGibbon, M.C.--Capt.
A. Vlasto, M.C., R.A.M.C.--Capt. H. G. T. Newton--Lieut.
J. H. Hirsch--Pte. J. L. Roberts, D.C.M. ” 180
Scene of the Fight at Lajj, 5th March 1917 ” 184
Scene of the Charge at Lajj, 5th March 1917--“Caprice” with
Pte. C. Hogg, who found her in May 1918, after she had been
“missing” for Fourteen Months ” 186
Officers, Non-commissioned Officers, and Men of the Thirteenth
Hussars who fell at Lajj, in Mesopotamia, on Monday, the 5th
of March 1917 ” 198
One of the Entrances to the Mosque at Khazimain--Ctesiphon ” 200
Capt. J. V. Dawson--Lieut. G. L. M. Welstead--2nd Lieut. J.
O. P. Clarkson--Lce.-Cpl. G. W. Bowie, D.C.M.--The Rev.
H. Cooke, C.F., M.C. ” 202
“B” Squadron on the way to the Diala--Crossing the Diala--Watering
in the Diala _To face page_ 204
The Grave in Baghdad Cemetery ” 206
Baghdad: Turkish Barracks--Army Commander’s House--British,
American, and French Consulates ” 208
A Typical Water-lift--A Persian Water-wheel near Baghdad ” 210
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