General Index

 

Addison, Dr C., 79
Airlie, Lord, 7
Alden, Major, (U.S.A.), 134, 156
Allenby, General Sir Edmund, 96
Anley, Major-General F.G., 83, 90, 104
Arnold, Lieutenant C.B., 173
Asquith, H.H., 13, 29, 59, 73
Attlee, Major C.R., 244
Automobile Association, 9
Bacon, Rear Admiral Sir R.H.S., 17, 106, 157
Baker-Carr, Brigadier-General C.B.S., 27–9, 46, 70, 77, 79, 87, 91, 96, 99, 122, 127–9, 139–40, 144, 160, 166–7, 189, 198
Balfour, A.J., 55
Barter, Major-General C.St. L., 77
Batter, Mr, 5
Big Wheel, 21 et seq.
Birch, General Sir Noel, 217, 224–5
Birley, Oswald, 189
Boothby, Cmdr., 20
Bovington Camp, 3, 104, 214, 248
Braithwaite, Lieut-General Sir W., 140, 187
Briggs, Cmdr., 23, 31
Broad, Brigadier C, 228
Brooke, Major-General Alan, 240
Broome, Major, 129
Brown, Vice-Admiral Sir Harold, 245
Buckham, Sir George, 219
Buddicum, Major, 92
Bullock Creeping Grip, 31 et seq., 78
Burgin, Dr Leslie, 245
Burnett-Stuart, Major-General Sir J., 64
Bussell, Dale, 34, 48, 82
Butler, Major-General Sir R., 57, 77–9 119, 144, 186
Byng, General Sir Julian, 130, 198
Capper, Major-General J.E., 109, 112, 146, 157
Capper, Major-General T., 28
Carden, Sir John, 221, 232, 238
Cavan, General Lord, 77
Chamberlain, Neville, 241
Chapman, Guy, 99
Charrington, Brig.-General S.H., 116
Christie, J.W., 238, 241
Churchill, Rt. Hon. W.S., viii, 4, 9, 13, 16–18, 23, 37, 47–8, 70, 79, 116, 120, 130–1, 145, 181, 202, 215, 227, App. 1
Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur, viii, 7, 64
Cooper, Alfred Duff, 236, 239
Courage, Brigadier-General A., 94, 104, 163, 186
Coventry Ordnance Works, 17
Crompton, Col. R.E.B., 29, 31, 34, 37, 213
Crowley, Aleister, 220
Currie, General Sir Arthur, 198
Curzon, Marquess, 67
Daimler, Gottlieb, 5
Davidson, Major-General Sir J., 90, 136
d’Eyncourt, Sir E.T., see Tennyson-d’Eyncourt
de Lisle, Major-General B., 100
de Mole, Lancelot, 15, 16, App. 1
Derby, Lord, 76
Deverell, General Sir C, 237, 240
Diplock, Bramah, 23
Docker, Bernard, 159
Drain, Major J.A. (U.S.A.), 134–5, 156
du Cane, Lieut.-General Sir J., 77
Duckham, Sir Arthur, 119–20
Eden, Anthony, 243
Edgeworth, Richard, 5
Elles, Major-General Sir H., 70, 76–80, 83, 87–90, 97, 106, 127–8, 137, 140, 144–6, 175, 214, 233
Estienne, General, 78, 92, 101, 132–4
Feilding, Major-General Sir G., 72
Field, Lieut., 31
Fisher, Admiral Sir J., 5, 23, 229
Foch, General F., 119
Ford, Henry, 184, 204
Foster & Co., 30, 36
Franchet d’Esperey, General, 132
French, General Sir John, 6
Fuller, Major-General J.F.C., 80, 87, 89, 97, 106, 138, 149, 180, 203, 215, 220, 223, 241
Furse, Major-General W.T., 48, 109, 146, 157
Geddes, Sir Eric, 110
Giant tractors, 31, 34, 37
Goebel, Herr, 11
Gordon-Finlayson, Lieut.-General Sir R., 244
Gort, General Viscount, 227, 240, 244
Gough, General Sir Hubert, 123, 150
Greenhithe machine, 31
Grigg, P.J., 245
Haig, FM Sir Douglas, 7, 48, 59, 69, 77, 87, 101, 107–8, 207, 211, 225
Haldane, Lieut.-General Sir A., 100
Haidane, R.B., vii, 10
Hamlet, Captain, 187
Hankey, Brigadier-General E.B., 167
Hankey, Sir Maurice, 17, 18, 58, 107, 142
Hardress-Lloyd, Brigadier-General J., 94, 130, 140, 167
Harington, Major-General Sir C, 115, 157
Harper, Lieut.-General Sir G., 27, 89, 99, 130, 139, 144, 150, 166, 176, 198
Harts see Liddell Hart
Hawes, Major-General L.A., 244
Hedges, 2/Lieutenant, 187
Henderson, Major-General Sir D., 106
Hetherington, Lieut.-Colonel T.G., 21, 23, 31, 48
Hobart, Major-General P.C.S., 221, 225, 230, 232, 235, 244
Holden, Colonel C, 23
Holden, Captain N., 48, 64, 82
Holt, Benjamin, 5
Holt tractor, 9, 11, 17, 132
Hore-Belisha, L., 239, 245–50
Hornsby tractor, 9
Hotblack, Major F.E., 84, 89, 128, 138, 191, 241
Hotchkiss light machine gun, 48, 90, 112
Houston, Lady, 183
Hunter, Sir John, 146
Ironside, FM Sir Edmund, 218, 239, 241, 251
Jackson, Major-General Sir L., 216
Johnson, Lieut.-Colonel P., 205
Karslake, Lieut.-Colonel H., 189
Kiggell, Lieut.-General Sir L., 118, 144
Killen-Strait Tractor, 34, 37, 47
Kitchener, FM Earl, 6, 11, 46, 55, 67
Knothe, Major, 68
Laird, Brigadier K.M., 231
Landship Committee formed, 23
Latham, Sgt., 97
Lawford, Major-General S.T.B., 78
Lawrence, Major-General Sir H., 144, 217
Lewis machine gun, 46, 48, 90, 112
Liddell Hart, Captain B.H., 55, 223, 239
Lindsay, Brigadier G., 221, 235
‘Little Willie’, 39 et seq.
Lloyd George, D., 37, 46, 55, 59, 67, 73, 79, 101, 107
Loucheur, M., 134
MacArthur, General D. (U.S.A.) 185
Maclean, J.B., 146, 178
Madsen, Major-General, 8
Madsen gun, 8, 48, 59, 112, 164
Maginot, André, 226
Mangin, General, 165
Marden, Major-General T.O., 71, 187–8
Marshall, General George C. (U.S.A.), 185
Marshall-Cornwall, Major J., 136
Martel, Lieut.-General Sir G., 87, 89, 138, 215, 221–2, 225, 228, 232, 238, 241, 249
Maxim, Sir Hiram, 5
Maxse, Major-General Sir I., 73, 128
Maybach Co., 9
McClure, Lieutenant (U.S.A.), 185
Merrit, Dr H.E., 238, 241
Mertz, Charles, 87, 92
Milne, FM Sir George, 223
Milner, Lord, 147, 149
Mitchell, Lieutenant F., 152–3, 222
Monash, Lieut.-General Sir J., 163–4
Money, Lieutenant, 98
Monro, General Sir C., 28, 77
Montagu, Edwin, viii, 64, 73
Montgomery (later Montgomery-Massingberd), General Sir A., 192, 233
Moore, Admiral Sir A.G., 117, 121, 157
Mortimore, Lieutenant H.W., 73
Mullens, Major-General R.L., 141
Neame, Lieut.-General Sir Philip, V.C., 72, 208, 223
Nivelle, General Robert, 96, 132
Nuffield, Lord, 233, 238
Nugent, Major-General Sir O., 113
Oldbury Test, The, 92
Parsons, Sir Charles, 83
Patton, Captain (later General) George S., Jr., (U.S.A.), 131, 158, 184 er seq.
Perry, Sir Percival, 178
Pershing, General John J. (U.S.A), 131, 134
Petain, General P., 156
Pile, Brigadier F., 225
Plumer, General Sir Herbert, 113
Pownall, Lieut.-General Sir H., 239
Priestley, Sir Raymond, 193
Pulteney, Lieut.-General Sir W., 77, 144
Rackham, Lieutenant, 174
Radley, James, 21
Rawlinson, Lieut.-Colonel A., 26
Rawlinson, General Sir H., 69, 76, 79, 163 et seq., 168, 200, 211
Read, Lieut.-General (U.S.A.), 190
Renault, Louis, 78, 222
Ricardo, Sir Harry, 85, 100, 107, 156, 158, 176, 213
Robertson, General Sir W., 9, 55–6, 66–7, 81, 112, 119
Rockenbach, Colonel Samuel (U.S.A.), 158, 183
Roosevelt, Captain Kermit, 60
Samson, Cmdr. C.R., 15
Sasse, Major, (U.S.A.), 197
Sclater, Major-General Sir H., 46, 60
Scott-Moncrieff, Major-General Sir G., 48, 64
Searle, Colonel F., 94, 124, 137–8, 188
Seeley, Brigadier-General J.E.B., 146, 157
Sims, Frederick, 8
Singer, Vice Admiral M., 58
Smallwood, 2/Lieutenant, 187
Smith, Lucien, 6
Smith-Dorrien, General Sir H., 8
Solomon, Colonel Solomon J., 64
Sommers, Major, 68
Spears, Major-General Sir E., 102, 133, 245
Stern, Sir A.G., viii, 18, 20, 24, 29–32, 47 et seq., 56–60, 64–8, 73–82, 87–9, 91, 101, 106, 109–12, 117–20, 131, 145–7, 156–7, 213, 222, App. 1
Stettinius, Edward, 202
Stevenson, Frances, 47, 157
Stokes, Sir Wilfrid, 37
Storey, Lieutenant, 73
Sueter, Commodore M., 15, 60, App. 1
Swinton, Major-General Sir E., vii, 17, 28–9, 38, 48–9, 60–1, 64, 73, 77–9, 146, 213
Syme, Lieutenant K.P., 47, 60
Tennyson-d’Eyncourt, Sir E., viii, 24, 38, 48–9, 57, 73, 83, 111–12, 117, 157, 174
Thomas, Albert, 48, 156
Tretyakov, General, 6
Tritton, Sir William, 30, 36–42, 55, 68, 73, 82, 84, 179, 213, App. 1
Tuit, Lieutenant, 114
Uzielli, Major T.J.
Vaughan, Major-General J., 144
Vespasianus, T. Flavius, 3
Vickers Co., 215, 228, 245 et passim
Vickers machine gun, 46
von der Bussche, Major, 196
von Donop, Major-General Sir S., 44, 48
von Freytag-Loringhoven, General Baron, 136
von Seeckt, General, 226
Watson, George, 147
Waley-Cohen, Sir R., 100
Wavell, FM Lord, 238
Weber, Lieutenant, 97
Wells, H.G., 10, 80, 244
Westminster, ‘Bendor’, Duke of, 21
Whigham, Major-General Sir R., 55, 79
Whippet Tank, genesis of, 84, description, 147
Wilkins multi-clutch, 98
Williams, Valentine, 7
Williams-Ellis, Major Clough, 73, 127, 149, 176, 186, 214
Williams-Janney hydraulic transmission, 92
Wilson, General Sir Henry, 157, 207
Wilson, General Sir H.M., 245
Wilson, Major W.G., viii, 34–6, 38–42, 60, 64–8, 82–3, 87, 91–3, 106, 108, 117, App. 1
Wintringham, Tom, 250
Wolseley Car & Tool Co., 8
Woodcock, 2/Lieutenant, 114
Woollcombe, Lieut.-General Sir C, 139, 144