Festubert front restored, 328.
Givenchy-les-La Bassee line, French attack on, 325.
Givenchy-les-La Bassee-Quinque Rue line, German attack on, 327.
Givenchy-N.W. of Aubers line advance to, of 2nd Corps, 220.
Givenchy-Pont du Hem line, reached by 2nd Corps, 219.
Givenchy-Richebourg line, German occupation of, 328.
Givet-Dinant-Namur-Brussels line, French troops west of, details
of, 38-9.
Givet-Mezieres, French reserves between, 39.
Givet-Philippeville-Maubeuge line, 5th French Army falling back
on, 64-5, 72.
Givry, 1st Army Corps' move up towards, 64.
Gleichen, Brigadier-General Count (now Lord) A. E. W.,
K.C.V.O., G.O.C. 15th Infantry Brigade, 28.
Gloucestershire Regiment, 1st Batt., 18, 328.
Gordon, Brigadier-General F., G.O.C. 19th Infantry Brigade, 23.
Gordon Highlanders, The,
1st Batt., 21, 66;
in action, 322;
2nd Batt., 28;
6th Batt. (Banff and Donside, T.), 296.
Gough, Brigadier-General Hubert de la Poer, G.O.C. 3rd Cavalry
Brigade, 24;
later Major-General, G.O.C. 2nd Cavalry Division, 25, 251;
operations of, in the retreat from Mons, 65, 87;
in the Marne fighting, 129, 132, 137;
in the Aisne fighting, 152, 158;
and the 2nd Cavalry Division, route for, on move N. 172, 188;
the situation explained to, 195;
_role_ assigned to, 200;
Mont des Cats taken by, 204;
skilful leadership of, at Mont Noir, 205;
at Hollebeke, 244;
on his position at Wytschaete, 246;
disposition made by, 247;
high praise due to, 261.
Gough, John, Chief of Staff to Haig, 249, 265.
Grand Morin River, German forces near, 116, 118;
the fight to force, 119, 122;
successful, 123, 124.
Grant, Captain Colquhoun, a modern parallel to, 326.
Great Britain (_see also_ England), War declared by, 2, 3;
mobilisation of forces, 3;
support by, of France, doubts felt on, 3.
Grenadier Guards, The,
1st Batt., 28;
2nd Batt., 19, 244;
in the forcing of the Petit Morin, 125, 127.
Grenfell, Capt. Francis, and the 9th Lancers, guns saved by, 77.
Grey, Rt. Hon. Sir Edward (Viscount Grey of Falloden), 99;
and the _Entente_, 3;
telegram from, to Sir Francis Bertie, on the Coastal advance
scheme, 305 _sqq._
Grierson, Lieut.-General Sir James M., K.C.B., at the
Council of War, Aug. 5, 1914, 3, 7;
appointed G.O.C. 2nd Army Corps
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