Gheluvelt, 250;
Gheluvelt taken by, with the bayonet, 253-4;
the day saved by, 255;
3rd Batt., 21, 75-6, 160, 284.

Wounded, the, arrangements for evacuating, 44, 137-8, 157.

Wulverghem, Lahore Division (part) sent to, 233;
Cavalry retirement to (Nov. 1), 258, 259, 263.

Wytschaete, 246, 297;
chance of strong attack on (Dec. 18), how unavoidably let slip, 325.

Wytschaete-Messines ridge, fighting at (Oct. 31, Nov. 1, 2), 204,
246, 256, 257-9, 262, 264, 275, 277;
Immortal stand on, of the British cavalry, 204, 238, 262;
the crisis of the third phase of the Battle of Ypres, 277.

Yalu, Battle of, 231.

Yeomanry Forces (T.), arrival in France, 294-5;
fine quality of, and high standard of efficiency, speedily
employed, 295;
Essex, 294, 295;
Leicestershire, 294, 295;
Northamptonshire, 294, 295;
Northumberland (Hussars), 29, 294, 295;
North Somerset, 29, 294, 295;
Oxfordshire (Hussars), 228, 247, 295;
at the Wytschaete-Messines ridge, 238, 262, 294;
Surrey, 295;
Warwickshire (Horse Artillery), 27, 294, 295.

York and Lancaster Regiment, 2nd Batt., 27, 160.

Yorkshire (East) Regiment, 1st Batt., 28.

Yorkshire Regiment, 2nd Batt., 29.

Yorkshire (West) Regiment, 1st Batt., 28.

Ypres, 242, 243, 260;
Allied forces converging upon, 208;
French's visit to, and conference at, 232-3;
cleared of French troops, 233;
German "frightfulness," at, 248;
attempts to relieve 1st Corps at, 265;
strong French reinforcements at, 270;
Battle of,
First, 16;
value in, of British "moral," 55;
observation points used, 148-9;
casualties at, and resulting from, 151,
table of, 286;
assistance rendered during, by the Indian contingent, 16, 196;
results largely due to Pulteney's initial leading of the 3rd
Corps at, 206;
importance throughout, of the capture of the Kemmel Heights
(Oct. 14), 208;
experiments in new weapons after, conducted for French, 353-5;
restriction of gun-fire during, due to _lack of supplies_,
349;
intensity of struggle during, 356;
1st Phase, points at issue immediately before, the British
Empire itself at stake, 214-16;
German tactics in, 216;
opening of, 216;
extent covered by, 218, 224;
chief danger