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R. J. Manion. A Surgeon in Arms
A Surgeon in Arms
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. LIFE IN THE TRENCHES
CHAPTER II. OVER THE TOP
CHAPTER III. OVERLAND
CHAPTER IV. KELLY
CHAPTER V. THE LANGUAGE OF THE LINE
CHAPTER VI. JUST LOOKING ABOUT
CHAPTER VII. GASSED!
CHAPTER VIII. RELIEF
CHAPTER IX. DUGOUTS
CHAPTER X. THE SICK PARADE
CHAPTER XI. CARING FOR THE WOUNDED
CHAPTER XII. CHEERFULNESS
CHAPTER XIII. COURAGE—FEAR—COWARDICE
CHAPTER XIV. AIR FIGHTING
CHAPTER XV. STAFF OFFICERS
CHAPTER XVI. THE BATTLE OF VIMY RIDGE
CHAPTER XVII. A TRIP TO ARRAS
CHAPTER XVIII. RAGOÛT À LA MODE DE GUERRE
CHAPTER XIX. LEAVE
CHAPTER XX. PARIS DURING THE WAR
CHAPTER XXI. PARIS IN WARTIME
CHAPTER XXII. IN A CHÂTEAU HOSPITAL
CHAPTER XXIII. ON A TRANSPORT
CHAPTER XXIV. DECORATIONS
CHAPTER XXV. ON A HILL
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R. J. Manion
Published by Good Press, 2019
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"Begobs, ye may have been exposed to discipline, but it niver took." In his insistence on everyone else's carrying out all the laws of military discipline, while breaking most of them himself, he is the equal of almost any officer.
On a delightful spring day after the Battle of Arras, our battalion was holding the front line out beyond Thelus. My aid post was on a sunken road near Willerval, one of the many sunken roads which are talked about by anyone who has ever been at the front. The wounded had to be brought to us by stretcher bearers at night, as the whole front here was a huge salient with the Huns pumping lead forget-me-nots from three sides by day on the least exposure of our men.
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