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A Company of Tanks
"The words of an eye-witness, flowing naturally from first impressions, are frequently more expressive, and convey ideas more just than studied descriptions; though the language may often be such as it would scarcely be allowable in other persons to write."
Captain James Burney, 1806.
A Company of Tanks
BY
Major W. H. L. WATSON
D.S.O., D.C.M.
AUTHOR OF 'ADVENTURES OF A DESPATCH-RIDER'
WITH SKETCH MAPS
William Blackwood and Sons
Edinburgh and London
1920
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
TO
PATRICK AND DAVID.
CONTENTS.
CHAP. | PAGE | |
I. | ON THE XITH CORPS FRONT | 1 |
(October to December 1916.) | ||
II. | FRED KARNO'S ARMY | 14 |
(January to April 1917.) | ||
III. | BEFORE THE FIRST BATTLE | 26 |
(March and April 1917.) | ||
IV. | THE FIRST BATTLE OF BULLECOURT | 50 |
(April 11, 1917.) | ||
V. | THE SECOND BATTLE OF BULLECOURT | 73 |
(May 3, 1917.) | ||
VI. | REST AND TRAINING | 89 |
(May and June 1917.) | ||
VII. | THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES—PREPARATIONS | 111 |
(July 1917.) | ||
VIII. | THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES—ST JULIEN | 131 |
(August 1917.) | ||
IX. | THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES—THE POELCAPELLE ROAD | 148 |
(September and October 1917.) | ||
X. | THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI—FLESQUIERES | 162 |
(November 4th to 20th, 1917.) | ||
XI. | THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI—BOURLON WOOD | 182 |
(November 21st to 23rd, 1917.) | ||
XII. | THE BATTLE OF CAMBRAI—GOUZEAUCOURT | 194 |
(November 24th to December 1st, 1917.) | ||
XIII. | HAVRINCOURT TO HARROW | 210 |
(December 1st, 1917, to January 31st, 1918.) | ||
XIV. | THE CARRIER TANKS | 224 |
(January 31st to August 1st, 1918.) | ||
XV. | THE BATTLE OF AMIENS | 237 |
(August 1st to August 27th, 1918.) | ||
XVI. | THE HINDENBURG LINE | 257 |
(August 27th to October 8th, 1918.) | ||
XVII. | THE SECOND BATTLE OF LE CATEAU | 275 |
(October 9th to October 30th, 1918.) | ||
XVIII. | THE END OF THE WAR | 290 |
(October 31st, 1918, to January 12th, 1919.) |
A Company of Tanks.
CHAPTER I.
ON THE XIth CORPS FRONT.
(October to December 1916.)
The village of Locon