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The New Zealand Medical Service in the Great War 1914-1918

Index

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Index.

  • Abraham's heights, 329, 331.
  • Acheux, 391.
  • Achiet le petit, 410, 412 et seq.
  • Acidosis, a factor in wound shock, 361.
  • Acland, Col., C.B.E., 72, 277, 368, 487.
  • Adami, Professor. 140.
  • Addison, Capt., M.C., 298, 307, 340, 388.
  • Administration, Medical, in New Zealand (see chap. 1); in 1915, 67, 69, 136; in 1916 256, 261; in 1917, 375 et seq.; during reconstruction 502; of the N.Z.E.F. 144, 265, 367. 440, Staff of D.G.M.S. in 1918. Diagram 548.
  • A.D.S., Pope's Hill, 53; Chailak Dere, 96; Rue des Jesuits, 169; La Chapelle d'Armentières 176; Flat Iron Copse, 195, 213, Charing Cross 271, 323 et seq.; Kandahar Farm, 287, 296 et seq.; Red Lodge, 289, 296; Wieltje Mine Gallery, 331, 332 et seq.; 350 et seq.; École de Bienfaisence, 259, 365; Mailly-Maillet 393; Sailly au Bois, 396 (see under place names) Protection of against shell fire, 287, 289, 393, 396.
  • A.DM.S., N.Z. Base in Egypt, 73; at Anzac 95, 119; U.K. Base, 265, in N.Z. 502 et seq.
  • African trenches, 419 et seq.
  • Ain es Sir: 474, 475, 478.
  • Aitken, Lt.-Col., M.C., 199, 303.
  • Alexandria, disembarkation of main body at, 21; N.Z. base at 28, convalescent home at, 74.
  • Allen, Sir James. Defence Minister, 12, 69, 72, 259, 261, 381, 509.
  • Ali Muntar, 472.
  • Ambulance, volunteer ambulances in N.Z. 3; T.F. (N.Z.) ambulances, 12 et seq.; main body ambulance formation, 19; see Gallipoli campaign) N.Z. Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance, Gallipoli campaign, 19, 78, 85, 144, 159 (See N.Z.M.C. in Sinai, Chapter XX.) Samoan Ambulance, 14.
  • No. 1 N.Z. Field Ambulance, formation 19; reorganisation 143.
  • No. 2 N.Z. Field Ambulance, formation, 72; reorganisation 143.
  • No. 3 N.Z. Field Ambulance, formation in N.Z., 143.
  • No. 4 N.Z. Field Ambulance, 274, 305, 308, 317, 322, 334, 341; demobilisation, 398.
  • 4th Australian Field Ambulance, 47, 84, 301 (see Gallipoli).
  • British Field Ambulances at Anzac, 39th, 40th and 41st, 90, 93, 95.
  • Equipment of, 19, 28, 160, 189, 276, 418 (see blankets, comforts medical, Red Cross stores, stretchers, 233.) Mobility of Field Ambulances, 233, 293.
  • Organisation, see report by Sir Donald McGavin, 417.
  • Transport: horsed waggons, 28 (see Transport); motor ambulance cars, in Egypt 23; in France, 160; use of in forward evacuations, 417 (see Motor Ambulance Cars).
  • Personnel, training of 189, 276 (see Schools).
  • Transport of Cavalry Field Ambulances, 450.
  • Amiens, N.Z. Stationary Hospital at, 190, 226, 277; German offensive, 383, 406.
  • Amman, first raid on, 473, evacuation of wounded, 475, capture of, 480.
  • Amphibious warfare, hazards of, 48.
  • Amputations, at the Somme 1916, 222; at Messines 284; limbless soldiers, training and after care, 370, 483, et seq. Limb factories in N.Z., 516.
  • Anæsthetics: use of at M.D.S., 222, 284, 311.
  • Ancre Valley, 390 et seq.
  • Andrew, Lt.-Col., P.O., 139, 260.
  • Anson, Dr. G., M.D., 137.
  • Anzac: formation of Anzac Corps, 23 (see also Corps).
  • Medical arrangements for landing at, 31, 36, et seq.; the landing at, 38; evacuation of wounded, 40; casualties at the landing 46; name Anzac made official, 53; Anzac Medical Society, 128; operations (see Sari Bair), (Hill 60); medical arrangements for evacuation, 132; name ceases to be official 368; (see Sanitation, Rations, Wounded treatment of); Anzac Mtd. Division, 449.
  • Apex, 86.
  • Ardagh, Capt., D.S.O., M.C., 391, 433, 434.
  • Arish el; 456.
  • Armentières, arrival of N.Z. Div. at, 164; municipal administration, 173; social life of, 187 (see Wounded, Raids, Sanitation); bombarded by gas shells, 324; lost by German advance, 398.
  • Armistice, at Anzac, 55; the final armistice, 448.
  • Armour: protective body armour, 216, 290, 308, 323, 348.
  • Army. Second Army, 227; medical arrangements for Messines battle, 283, 315. Third Army, 386, 399 (see operations); Fourth Army (see Somme, 1916).
  • Army Forms, Supply of in N.Z. 139; A. 36, 214, 313; buff slip, A.F.W. 3210, 214, 313; Field Med. Card A.F.W. 3118, 214, 313; N.Z.M.B., 366; Syphilis case sheet, 372.page 556
  • Arras, 1917 push, 280; German offensive, 387, 389; British counter offensive, 413.
  • Asluj, 465.
  • Association: British Medical (N.Z. Branch) provides motor ambulance cars, 23; call for volunteers, 67, 71; provides funds for cottage hospital, 259; N.Z. War Contingent Association, formation 22, provides hospital at Walton, 74, 265; hostel, 374.
  • N.Z. Y.M.C.A. co-operation with medical units in France, 187, 213, 252, 309, 311, 333, 344, 431. In U.K. 371.
  • A.T.S., supplies carried by field ambulances, 189; administration of 214, 311; compound serum, 400; at M.D.S., 404; dosage increased, 413.
  • Austen, Major, R.A.M.C., 151, 463.
  • Authie Mill, 402. 404, 409.
  • Avery, Lt.-Col., C.M.G., D.S.O., A.A. and Q.M.G. N.Z. Division, 500.
  • Awapuni, N.Z.M.C depot at, 141, 256.
  • Ayun Kara, battle of, 468, 470.
  • Baby 700, 52.
  • Bacteriology: of dysentery at Anzac, 118; of enterica in Egypt, 152; purulent bronchitis, q.v.; influenza, q.v.
  • Baigent. Lt.-Col., 43, 53, 55, 62, 84, 92.
  • Balmer Lawn, hotel, 266; section, 370.
  • Bancourt, operations at, 409, 415 et seq.
  • Bapaume, 191, 386; operations at (1918), 409 et seq.; medical report on operations, 416; casualties, 418.
  • Barastre, 420 et seq.
  • Barber, Col., A.A.M.C., 308.
  • Barnett, Lt.-Col., C.M.G., 277, 505.
  • Barron, Capt., 337 et seq.
  • Base. N.: Z. Bases at Alexandria, 28, Weymouth, 74, 264; Egypt, 1915, 120; in New Zealand, 1916, 256; 1917, 376; in 1918, 502 et seq. Base in U.K., formation, 264 et seq.; 1917, medical administration at, 366 et seq.; 1918, 483 et seq.
  • Baths, Divisional, at Armentières, 176, Sailly, 240, Pont. de Nieppe bombarded, 327. (See Cleansing Stations).
  • Baxter, Capt., 347.
  • Bayencourt, 403 et seq.
  • Beauchop's Hill, 85.
  • Beaudignies, 441 et seq.
  • Beaumont Hamel, 280, 388 et seq.
  • Beaussart, 389, 391 et seq.
  • Beauvois, 438. 441.
  • Bècordel, 193, 201, 212, 214, 222.
  • Beersheba, capture of, 464 et seq.
  • Beeston, Lt.-Col., A.A.M.C., 35, 83, 91, 105, 119.
  • Begg, Col. C. McK., C.B. C.M.G., commanding Main Body Field Ambulance, 18, 35, 48, acting A.D.M.S. at Anzac, 95, 113; A.D.M.S. N.Z. Division, 142, 189, 225; appointed D.D.M.S. IInd Anzac Corps, 227, 273; medical arrangements for 2nd battle of Messines, 273, 284. 296; Passchendaele, 330; report on, 351. Medical administration of N.Z.E.F., 367; operations in Ardre Valley, 405.
  • Bell, Sir Francis. Attorney-General, 259, 263.
  • Bell, Capt. Jas, 22.
  • Bellvue Spur, 331, 341; operations at, 11th to 18th October, 1917, 343 et seq. Bellevue Station, Selle River. 438.
  • Bernau, Lt.-Col., 372, 374, 510, 511.
  • Bertrancourt, 389, bombarded, 394.
  • Bethlehem, 472. 479.
  • Bibliography, Appendix II., 550.
  • Bilharziasis, prevention of, 156.
  • Billeting, in France, 161. 251; troops billetted at Hornchurch, 267.
  • Birdwood, Lt.-Gen. Sir W., 23, 34, 76, 119, 158, 160, 393.
  • Bir el Abd, 454.
  • Birrell, Surgeon-General, 30, 32, 39, 46. 50, 59, 119.
  • Blankets: Issue to troops in France, 160; equipment of field ambulances, 189; reserves of, 196; disinfection by SO2; 241; supplies of in action, 352 et seq.; blanket parcel, 361; reduction of ambulance supplies, 391. (see Shock), (see Stretchers).
  • Bleaching powder, 126 (see Water chlorination).
  • Blizzard, at Anzac, 129 et seq.
  • B.M.A., see Association. British Medical.
  • Boards, Invaliding, in Egypt, 1915, 144; in U.K. 265, 368, 495; travelling medical board in France, 366; in N.Z., 376, 509.
  • Bodies, decomposing, disposal of at Anzac, 65, 125; flies breeding in, 114.
  • Bogle. Capt., 200, 203, 205, 212.
  • Borrie, Major G., M.C., appointed gas officer, 168, 272.
  • Bowberbank, Major, O.B.E., 154, 495.
  • Bowlby, Sir Anthony, 172, 284, 303.
  • Boxer, Capt, 36, 42.
  • Briastre, 437 et seq.
  • Bridge House, 332, 335 (see Midland Farm).
  • Brigade. 4th Australian Brigade, 23, 40, 42 et seq., 388. (see Operations at Sari Bair). Brigade groups, 163, 385; 4th N.Z. Brigade, 274 (see Operations at Gravenstaffel). N.Z.M.R. Brigade, 17, at Anzac, 55 et seq. (see Sinai and Palestine).
  • Brittanic, s.s.: outbreak of measles on, 51.
  • Bronchitis, purulent in N.Z., 257; in U.K., 490; in France 491. (see Influenza).
  • Brown, Major Falconer, 205, 212, 372.
  • Bucquoy, 410 et seq.page 557
  • Buff slips, A.F.W. 3210, 214. (see Army Forms).
  • Bully Beef at Anzac, 113, 115.
  • Bus-en-artois, 389, 396.
  • Butler, Major, D.S.O., A.A.M.C., 184.
  • Butte de Polygon, 258.
  • Byam, Major, R.A.M.C., 73.
  • Cl Camp, 380.
  • Cacolet, use for transport of wounded, 450, 451, 458, 473, 477.
  • Calgarry Grange, 343, 348 et seq.
  • Camel transport, 450. 452.
  • Camphor, treatment of Trench foot, 362. (see Shock).
  • Camps, in N.Z. (see Trentham, see Featherston), 256; in 1916, 256; in 1917, 378. (see Epidemic), (see Moascar). (see Sling).
  • Canal du Nord, 426, 428 et seq.
  • Car posts, 270, 408, use of forward, 416; destruction of 412; cars motor ambulance, see Transport.
  • Carriers, treatment of C.S.M., 140, 147, 257; typhoid, 59, 153, dysentery, 265, of lice, 177.
  • Casualties, estimate of, at landing on Anzac, 47; at Pope's Hill, 2/3rd May, 53; at Helles 54; assault of Sari Bair, 94, 101; Hill 60, 102; at Armentières (see Raids); civilian, 187, 324; at the Somme, 1916, 211, 221; Messines, 315; La Basse Ville, 325; operations near Passchendaele, October, 1917, 353, 355; N.Z.M.C. casualties: Somme, 1916, 221, Passchendaele, 356; German offensive April, 1918, 395; Bapaume, 418; Hindenberg line, 436; 1st to 13th October, 1917, 439; Le Quesnoy, 447; methods adopted for recording casualties: at Anzac. 40, 48, 49; on Western front. (see Corps Bureau).
  • C.C.S. 1st Australian, 31, 41, 49, 128, 133.
  • 2nd Australian, 271, 284.
  • 13th British C.C.S. at Anzac, 93, 97.
  • 16th British C.C.S. at Anzac, 93; shelled, 131.
  • Functions of a C.C.S., 159; staffing, 283; work of British C.C.S. in 1917, 360; retirement during German advance, 391; in the advance, 1918. 442.
  • Chailak Dere, 56; pier at, 83, A.D.S., 96.
  • Chalmers Hospital, Christehurch, 507.
  • Champagne offensive in 1917, 281.
  • Champtaloup, Professor, 140, 257.
  • Charing Cross, A.D.S., 271, 305, 317, 318, 324, 327.
  • Chaytor, Gen. Sir E.: 450, 452, 480.
  • Chiropodists, battalion: training of, 178, 246; use of at baths, 362.
  • Cholera, precautions at Anzac, 64: in Sinai, 455.
  • Christie, Lt.-Col J. McN., 502, 509.
  • Chunuk Bair. (see Sari Bair), operations August, 1915, 82; second assault on 88; military situation evening of 8th of August, 1915, 92; final assault 94; Turkish 97.
  • Cleansing Stations, at Moascar, 155; at Armentières, 176; Sailly, 240; great medical importance of, 363, 384; German, 401, 444. (see Bathes, Laundries), (see Lice), (see Skin Diseases), in Palestine, 470.
  • Coal, supply in France, 235.
  • Colincamps, 387, 390, 420.
  • Collins, Col. the Hon. W. E., C.M.G., 72, 376.
  • Colonial troops, in Maori Wars, 2; medical service of, 2 et seq.
  • Comforts, medical, at Anzac, 60, 110; in France, 234.
  • Command Depot, Codford, 266, 372.
  • Complimentary messages, Armentières, 1916, 172, 186; at the Somme 1916, 211; at Messines. 316; from. 3rd Army 1918, 393, 400.
  • Connor, Capt., 142, 298-299. (see also Sanitary Section at Armentières).
  • Conservancy, at Anzac 61, 128; Moascar, 150; Armentières, 173; Somme, 1916, 222; Sailly ser la Lys. 238; horse manure disposal of 114, 173; incinerators, 150, 173; latrines, 61, 124, 162; urinals, 61; in trenches, 124, 125.
  • Cook, Lt.-Col. P., 375.
  • Cooking, kitchens at Anzac, 64, 114, 123; at Moascar, 149; in France. 251; army schools of cooking, 246, 400.
  • Corbie, 385. 388.
  • Corps, Australian and New Zealand, Corps, 23 (see Anzac).
  • 1st Anzac Corps, 143, 158; designation altered, 366.
  • IInd Anzac Corps, formation in Egypt, 143, 158; composition in 1915, 184: 1916, 227; in 1917, 284; at Passchendaele, 358; XVth British Corps Somme 1916, 193; IVth Corps, 385 et seq.; XXIInd British, 368, 405.
  • Corps Bureau, system of recording casualties, 291; 311 et seq.
  • Corps Dressing Stations, at the Somme. 1916, 193, 201, 222.
  • Corps Main Dressing Stations, Messines. 273; Westhoff, 309; at Passchendaele. (see Operations), report on, 354, 356. (see D.D.M.S.).
  • Corps Walking Wounded Collecting Posts, Somme, 1916, 214; Messines, 273, 309; Passchendaele, 334. 339. 348. 354; Beaussart, 391, 392. 395; C.R.'s. 215, 402, 404. 409; Anzac Rest Station. Jerusalem, 479.
  • Couillet Valley, 430 et seq.
  • Courtney's Post, sanitation at, 63.page 558
  • Craig, Lt.-Col. G., 41, 54; commanding No. 1 N.Z. Field Ambulance, 331, 388, 415, 420, 427, 436, 439.
  • Crawford, Major G., 186, 301, 304, 306.
  • Crèvecœur, 426, 431 et seq.
  • C.S.M. (see Meningitis), (see Carriers).
  • Cushing, Dr. Harvey, 304.
  • Darb-el-Sultanyieh, 459.
  • Davies, Capt., 369.
  • Dead End, 333.
  • Dearsley, Major, N.Z.D.C., 237.
  • Defence, Acts, 1909, 8; Military Service Act, 1916, 264; Council of, 7, 8; committees, 3, 7; Minister of, 259. (see Sir James Allen); regulations, 1905, 6; amended, 7.
  • Delautour, Lt.-Col. H., 137.
  • Defensive Systems: at Armentières, 1916, 165; Sailly ser la Lys, 227; November, 1917, 358.
  • Demobilisation of Medical Units, 497.
  • Dengue at Samoa, 17.
  • Dental Corps (N.Z.), Formation of in N.Z. 263; appointments of dental officers to Samoan Force and Main Body, 14; to N.Z. and A. Div., 28; in Egypt, 1915, 28; organisation of Dental Sections with the Division, 145; reorganisation of, 323; equipment of, 146, 179, 189, 237, 323; hospitals, dental: at Anzac, 78, 127; at Armentières, 179; Sailly, 236; de Seule, 323; Popemighe, 351, 385; Beauvois, 439; dental clinics in camps, 264, 373.
  • Depot, N.Z.M.C., at Awapuni, 141 (q.v.); Eweshot, 373; Command Depot, Codford, 266, 372, 495; Medical Stores supply Depots, 33, 63, 111, 160, 237, 323; Discharge Depot, Torquay, 369.
  • Desert Cart, 450, 451.
  • Discharge Depot, Suez, 120; Hornchurch, 267; Torquay, 269.
  • Disembarkation of Invalids in N.Z., 262, 376.
  • Division.1st Australian Div., 23, 32. (see Operations at Anzac), 160.
  • 2nd Australian Div., 107, 160, 166, 181, 184.
  • 3rd Australian Div., 227, 272, 296, 331, 393.
  • 4th Australian Div., 184, 299.
  • 5th Australian Division, 184; Sailly, 1916, 184, 227.
  • Anzac Mounted Division, formation, 159.
  • New Zealand and Australian Division, formation, 23; medical service of, 24. (see Operations at Anzac). New Zealand Division formation, 142; strength in 1917. 278; demobilisation, 497; composition, 540.
  • British Divisions: 13th Division at Anzac, 76, 82 et seq., 107; 25th Division, Messines, 285, 317; 34th Division, 227 et seq.; 41st Division Somme, 1916, 193 et seq.; 42nd East Lancashire Division, 26, 54, 403, 438; 49th Division, 330; Passchendaele, 341; 56th, Division, 330, 341.
  • D.M.H., appointment, 69. Transfer to Defence Headquarters, 503. (see Dr. Valentine).
  • Doulleus, 382, 386 et seq., 393, 401.
  • Downes, Col., A.A.M.C, 122, 449, 464.
  • Dressing, first field dressing. 14, 25, 82, 290, 310; dressing for wounded, 25, 291, 311; sphagnum moss, use of 427; Dressing Stations: (see Corps), (A.D.S.), (M.D.S.), (R.A.P.), (Wounded).
  • Dripping, salvage of 279.
  • Drop Alley, 210 et seq.
  • D.R.S., Rest Stations at Anzac, 110; at Chateau de Morbecque, 163; dental work at 181; Nourcau Monde, 227, 230; at Steenwerck, 271; L'Estrade, 322; Bapaume, 427 (see Corps Rest Stations).
  • Drugs, shortage of, at Anzac, 110. (see Depot).
  • Dual Control, in Medical Administration in N.Z., 69, 259, 381, 503.
  • Dump house, 343, 346.
  • Duncan, Capt., 199.
  • Dysentery at Samoa, 17; at Anzac, 60, 118; Amoebic, 114, 118; Baceillary, 118, at Somme, 1916, 210, 222; in France, 1917, 363. (see Carriers). See Notes in Appendix C., 542.
  • Eaton Hall, 186, 227.
  • Eaucourt L'Abbaye, 218. 220.
  • Ecole de Biefaisence, A.D.S. at, 259, 365.
  • Economy, interior economy of units at Anzac. (see Cooking); at Moascar, 149; in France, 250; Economy of rations, 279; dripping returns, 278. (see Rations), (Billets).
  • Ellis, Major, C.A.M.C., 147, 174.
  • Embarkation, Samoan Force, 14; Main Body, 20; Gallipoli Force, 28; N.Z. Division for France, 158; invalids for New Zealand, 494.
  • Enterica. (see Typhoid), (Paratyphoid), cases at Anzac, 59, 60, 78, 108; in N.Z. Troops, Egypt, 116; in Egypt, 1916, 152. Controversy re N.Z. T.V., 153.
  • Epidemic: at Trentham, 69; in 1916, 257; control of in N.Z. camps, 378. (see under various Diseases). Influenza in N.Z., 506.
  • Epinette, raid on, 182.
  • Esnes, 434, 435, 437.
  • Essarts, 410.
  • Es Salt, 471, 475 et seq.
  • Etaples, N.Z. Infantry Base at, 367.
  • Eweshot Depot, 373.
  • Index—Continued.page 559
  • Featherston, Camp, 139, 378; Hospital, 380, 512.
  • Field dressing, (see Dressings).
  • Field Medical card, (see Army forms).
  • Fenwick, Lt.-Col. D. E., 487, 513.
  • Fenwick, Col. D. C., C.M.G., 6, 18, 73, 113, 267, 486. 501.
  • Finlayson, Capt., 405.
  • Flanders, 1917 campaign, plans for 281; water supply, 292, 322,; opening attack, 324; progress of, 329; German offensive in (1918), 398, 401; events in September, 1918, 426.
  • Flers, operations near, military situation, 196, objectives of N.Z. Div. 197; operations at, 198 et seq.
  • Flies, at Anzac, 114; Moascar, 151; wound infection by, 56; memorandum by D.M.S., 59; at the Somme, 1916, 223.
  • Foch, Marshal, 280, 387. 405.
  • Fonquevillers, 403, 409 et seq.
  • Forms, Army (see Army Forms).
  • Fort Osborne, 286, 297 et seq.
  • French, Sir John, 248, 281.
  • Fulton, Brigadier-General, D.S.O., 390.
  • Fusileer trench, 405.
  • Gallipoli, operations at, 30 et seq.; objectives at landing, 35; landing at Anzac, 38; Sari Bair, 74; evacuation, 107 (see Anzac); force engaged at landings, 30; policy of campaign, 75, 129.
  • Gas, poison gas, precautions against at Anzac, 66, 119; at Armentiéres, 166, gas officer, 168; gas-proof cellars Houplines, 171; at the Somme, 204, 210; gas casualties at Fleurbaix, 253; at Messines. 296, 298, 311; Mustard gas, 321, 324; treatment of gassed cases, 166, 253, 311, 325; at Wieltje mine gallery, 335; at Spree farm, 345: Wimbledon, 346; disposal of gassed casualties, 352; precautions in November, 1917, 361; January, 1918, 383; casualties from projector fire, 399; Blue Cross gas 420; at Crucifix corner, September, 1918, 423; casualties in IVth Corps, 426.
  • Gas bacillus infection of wounds, 311, 354, 399; serum for prophylactic injection, 400.
  • Gaza, first battle of, 461; second battle of, 462; fall of, 468.
  • German offensives, 1918, 382; N.Z. Div. opposing, 388; Arras-Vimy, 387; Flanders, 398, 401.
  • Position of the German armies in March, 1918. 382; in August, 1918, 406, 444.
  • Gibb, Dr. J. M., 3.
  • Gibbs, Major, N.Z.S.C., 139, 502.
  • Giblin, Lt.-Col., A.A.M.C., 40.
  • Godley, Sir Alexander, 8, 18, 113, 119; appointed to command IInd Anzac
  • Corps, 145; commanding 22nd Corps, 366; at the Ardre, 405.
  • Goldstein, Major, M.C., 298, 410, 441.
  • Gommecourt, 403, 409.
  • Goose Alley, 218 et seq.
  • Gordon, Major K., 297, 307.
  • Gosler, s.s., 29, 38, 47.
  • Gouzeaucourt, 421, 426.
  • Gow, Capt., 477, 478 f.n
  • Grace, Dr., appointed P.M.O. Colonial troops, 2; volunteer Surgeon-General, 3.
  • Grand Pont, 437.
  • Grant, Capt. J., 203.
  • Gravenstaffel, 329; medical arrangements, 334; operations at 4th to 6th October, 331 et seq. (see Passchendaele).
  • Review of operations at, 340.
  • Green dump. 194, 201, 208, 220.
  • Grevillers, 410, 412 et seq., 421.
  • Guthrie, Capt. Errol, killed at Armentières, 183, 184.
  • Guthrie, Lt.-Col. Neil, M.C., 84, 366.
  • Hæmorrhage, arrest of, 310. (see Tourniquet); resuscitation, 309; intravenous transfusions: hypertonic saline, 284; gum—saline, 361, blood transfusion, 400. (see Shock).
  • Haig, Sir Douglas, 282, 330, 382, 387, 407, 410, 413, 425, 441.
  • Hamilton, Sir Ian, visits N.Z., 11; at Gallipoli, 30, 43, 119.
  • Hanmer, Sanatorium, 263; Queen Mary's Hospital, (see Hospitals), 381.
  • Harris, Lt Roy, 394.
  • Harrison, Col., R.A.M.C., 372.
  • Katia Oasis, 450.
  • Havrincourt, 419, 422, 427.
  • Haworth, Lieut., 383.
  • Hay, Capt., 480.
  • Hazebrouck. 160, N.Z. Stationary Hospital at, 278, 301, 327.
  • Head injuries, treatment of, at Anzac, 57, 128, 304.
  • Headquarters, Medical in London, 265, 367 et seq., 484, 496.
  • Heaver, Pte., 53.
  • Hébuterne, 386.
  • Heliopolis, camp at, 22.
  • Helles, operations at May, 1915, 53; military situation, August, 1915, 75.
  • Henderson, Sir R. S. F., appointed D.G.M.S. in N.Z., 138; administration. 260, 376 et seq; staff in 1918, 502; relinquishes appointment, 508.
  • Herbert. Lt.-Col., 263, 503.
  • Hercus, Lt-Col., C.B.E., D.S.O., 449, 457. 464.
  • Highwood, 191, 192, 199, 200.
  • Hill 60, operations August, 1915, 102.
  • Hill 63, 271, 272; lost 398.
  • Hindenberg line, 281, 404, 406; turned. 413, 419, 425; operations of N.Z. Div. at, 428 et seq.; casualties at, 436.page 560
  • Hindu, s.s., 44, 50.
  • Hitchcock, Capt., 221.
  • Holmes, Lt.-Col. Mathew, 14, 27, 73, 85, 270. 285, 334, 450, 458, 507.
  • Home, Lt.-Col. Geo., 45, 54, 63, 370.
  • Hooge Crater, 259.
  • Horsley, Sir Victor, 74, 128.
  • Hoskin, Major, 373, 487.
  • Hospitals, auxiliary hospital, Moascar, 143.
  • Civil hospitals in N.Z., 69, 262, 376, 381, 504, 509.
  • Dental hospitals, (see Dental). General hospitals with N.Z.E.F., 369; policy, 871; results of treatment in, 374; demobilisation, 484, 500.
  • No. 1 N.Z.G.H. at Pont de Koubbeh, 73. 120, 152; moves to U.K., 266, 370, 485, 500.
  • No. 2 N.Z.G.H. formation in England, 266; in 1917, 369; "jaw" section, 369. 488; Oatlands park, 370, 487; demobilisation, 500.
  • No. 3 N.Z: G.H. at Codford, 1916, 267; in 1917, 371; V.D. section, 267, 371; 488, 500.
  • N.Z. Convalescent Hospital, Horn-church, 267, 371, 488. N.Z. War Contingent Hospital. 74, 265. Stationary hospitals: No. 1 N.Z. Stationary Hospital formation, 72; arrival at Port Said. 73; torpedoed, 121; returns from Salonika, 146; arrival in France, 190; at Amiens, 226, 277; at Hazebrouck, 283, 295, 302, 324: Moves to Arcques, 327. 367; demobilisation, 497.
  • No. 2 N.Z. Stationary Hospital. 72, 73; becomes No. 1 N.Z.G.H., 120.
  • Military hospitals in N.Z.: Victoria Ward, 69; Trentham Military Hospital, 259 et seq., 380, 511; Queen Mary's Hospital, Hanmer, 263. 510; King George Vth Hospital, Rotorua, 263, 381, 510; Chalmers Ward. Christchurch, 506, 513; Military Ward, Dunedin Hospital, 505, 513; Annexe, Auckland, 511; Pukeora Sanitorium, 512; Military Annexe, Cashmere, 512; War Hospitals in New Zealand, 509; closing of Military Hospitals, 515.
  • Hospital Ships: No. 1 N.Z.H.S. Maheno.72, 121, 141, 226, 375, 500; No. 2 N.Z.H.S. Marama; mobilised December, 1915, 141, 266, 375, 495.
  • Howse, Sir Neville, V.C., 31 et seq.
  • Hunter, Col. T., D.D.S., 263.
  • Hurley, Major, 140, 257.
  • Hyde Park Corner. 272.
  • Imobile section of cavalry field ambulance, 450-453.
  • Incinerators, at Moascar, 150; at Armentières, 174; at Sailly, 239.
  • Infantry, employment of as stretcherbearers, 209, 348 et seq., 352, 354, 408. 418.
  • Influenza, First epidemic in France, June 1918, 402, 404.
  • Winter epidemic in France, 440.
  • In the N.Z. camps in U.K. 492, et seq.
  • Great epidemic in N.Z. camps, 506 et seq.
  • In Moab, 481.
  • Inglis, Col. Tracey, O.B.E., 141, 494.
  • Inhalation Chambers, 148, 257, 380.
  • Inoculations, preventive, against cholera 64; T.V. 15, 117; controversy re validity of N.Z. T.V., 153; T.A.B., 154; A.T.S. (9 v.); M.C.V., 440, 491.
  • Institute Royale, Messines, 303.
  • Invalids, return of to N.Z., 262. (see Unfit).
  • Invaliding boards. (see Boards).
  • Irles, 415 et seq.
  • Irvine, Lt.-Col., R.A.M.C., 243.
  • Irwin, Major-General, Sir J. M., 423.
  • Ismailia, action at, 1915, 25; camp at, 1915, 135.
  • Isolation Camp, in N.Z., 378.
  • Izard, Major A., 236, 291, 375.
  • Izard Convalescent Home, 260.
  • Jaffa, 468-470.
  • Jaundic, epidemic of armies, 127 et seq.
  • Jaw Section, N.Z. Jaw Section, Sidcup, 369, 488.
  • Jericho, 471, 472. 474.
  • Jerusalem, 471.
  • Johns, Major, in Flers, 205, 209, 217. 218; narrative of Messines operations. 297, 299, 302; Bapaume operations, 410, 412.
  • Jones, Major Carmalt, R.A.M.C. 319.
  • Jones, Sir Robert, 370, 485, 505.
  • Jordan Valley, 471; summer months in. 479.
  • Jory, Major, 441.
  • Kandahar Farm, 272, 286, 287. (see Operations at Messines).
  • Kahn Yunus, 456, 462.
  • Kausas Cross, 329, 344.
  • Kantara, 449.
  • Katia Oasis. 450, 451, 453.
  • Keble, Col., A.M.S., 30 et seq., 50, 93.
  • Kelly, Lt.-Col. H. J., R.A.M.C., 296.
  • Kemp, Major, 186.
  • Keogh, Sir Alfred, 275, 318, 496.
  • Khamsin season, 430; temperatures during, 451.
  • Kidd. Capt., 287.
  • Kron Prinz Farm, 336, 341, 343, 347.
  • Laboratories, mobile, 174, 239; Anzac mobile laboratory, 456, 479.
  • La Basse Ville, operations at, 322 et seq.: German aid post at, 325.
  • La Croix Lescornex, 186.
  • La Motte-au-bois. 160, 236, 291.
  • Latrines, (see Conservancy).
  • Index—Continued.page 561
  • Laundries Divisional. at Moascar, 155, 157; at Armentières, 176; at Sailly, 240. (see Cleansing Stations).
  • Leahy, Lt-Col., 380.
  • Lelan, Lt-Col., C.B., R.A.M.C., 151, 463.
  • Lemnos, arrival of M.E.F. at, 29; possibility of using as a base for wounded, 44, 541; troops resting at, 107, 117.
  • Le Quesnoy, 441; operations at, 444 et seq.
  • L'Estrade. D.R.S. at 185, 323.
  • Leuwerck Farm, collecting post, 288, 302.
  • Lice, infestation at Anzac, 67, 128; preventive measures at Moascar, 155: pediculosis in France, 176; carriers of Trench Fever, 363, 384. (see Cleansing Stations); in Palestine, 470.
  • Limbless soldiers, 370, 487.
  • Lone Pine, 82, 97, 129.
  • Longsart. 434. 437.
  • Louvencourt. 392. 394.
  • Lumbres, 328, 351
  • Lutsow, s.s., 32, 35, 37, 44, 46, 52.
  • M.A.C., service at Armentières, 171. 183; at the Somme, 1916, 96. 215; at Sailly-sur-la-1ys. 230; at Messines. 285. 301, 315; at Passchendaele, 334, 336. 351; Bapaume, 416; cars detached to dressing stations, 422. (see also Motor Ambulance Cars).
  • Macdonald, Lt.-Col. Marshall, C.B.E. 379, 487, 490.
  • Mackenzie, Sir Thos. 23, 264.
  • Macpherson, Sir W. G., A.M.S., 150.
  • McCormack, Major, D.S.O., 209, 334, 340, 343, 344.
  • Magdhaba, capture of 456 et seq.
  • Maheno, N.Z.H.S. (see Hospital Ships).
  • Mailly-Maillet, 388, 390; A.D.S. at 393 et seq.
  • Main Body, mobilisation. 17.
  • Makgill Lt.-Col, 257, 379, 502, 508.
  • Malaria: at Hellies, 115; at Nieppe. 178; in Sinai, 456; in the Jordan Valley, 479; in Moab, 481.
  • Malplaquet, battle of, 441.
  • Manders, Col. N., A.M.S., 27, 32, 35, 39, 44; orders for Sari Bair operations, 79, 85; killed in action, 94.
  • Manifold. Col., I.M.S., 160, 172.
  • Manure: horse manure, disposal at Anzac, 114; at Moascar. 151; at Armentières, 174; in Jordan Valley, 479.
  • Marama, N.Z.H.S. (see Hospital Ships).
  • Marches, casualties during, 163, 246; rate of marching for ambulance personnel in France, 181.
  • Marquette, s.s., torpedoed, 121.
  • Marshall, Capt., 488.
  • Martin, Major A.A.,. 70, 200, 204, 208. 211.
  • Martin, Lt.-Col. C. J., A.A.M.C, 118. 456.
  • Massage, training personnel, 488.
  • Massey, the Hon. W., 402.
  • McGavin, Sir Donald, commanding No. 1 N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 72, 73, 146, 224. Appointed A.D.M.S. N.Z. Div. 227, 274, 277. Arrangements for Messines operation, 285, 294, 301. Report on Messines operations, 308; 322; arrangements at Passchendaele, 332, 339; report on the operations, 353; in 1918, 385; operations at Bapaume, 407; medical arrangements, 408; report, 416; operations battle of St. QuentinCambrai, 428; operation orders, 428, 440, 441, 443, 445; recalled. 498; reconstruction in N.Z., 508 et seq.
  • McGhie. Major, M.C., 344, 348. 349, 350.
  • McKibbon, Major, 368, 484, 501.
  • McLean, Col. H. J., C.B.E., 85. 105, 274, 334, 488, 498, 512.
  • M.C.V., 440. (see Inoculation).
  • M.D.S., at Anzac., 47, 48, 57; at Armentières, 171, 182. (see Corps Dressing Stations); at Sailly, 229. (see under various place names); alternative sites for, 394.
  • Measles, outbreak on s.s. Britannic, 51; first epidemic at Trentham. 68, 139; at Moascar, 1915, 147; in camps in N.Z., 1916, 256; in France, 278, 363; outbreak in 31st and 32nd reinforcements, 490. see Purulent Bronchitis.
  • Menin, gate, 331; road, 329, 359.
  • Meningitis, Cerebro-Spinal, at Trentham, 1915, 139, 257; at Moascar, 147; in France. 163; in N.Z. camps in 1916, 257; in 1917, 257. (see Carriers).
  • Messines, preparations for second battle of, 270; corps medical arrangement, 282: divisonal medical arrangements, 285; R.A.P.'s at, 286; operations, 294 et seq: review of medical arrangements, 305, 314; casualties, 9 v.
  • Met z-en-couture, 419, 430.
  • Midland Farm, 345. (see Bridge House).
  • Military Service Act, N.Z., 264.
  • Militia, N.Z., enrolled, 1; South African War. 5; medical service, 2. 5.
  • Mill, Col. T., C.M.G., 266. 370, 485, 487, 505, 511.
  • Miraumont, 407 et seq.
  • Mitchell, Capt, 36, 42, 200.
  • Moab, 471; plateau, 474 et seq., 480.
  • Moascar, camp at, 135, 151.
  • Mobile Section Cavalry Field Ambulance, 451, 452, 475.
  • Mobilisation, of Samoan Force, 11; Main Body, 17; N.Z. Div., 142. (see under various Medical Units).
  • Monash Gully, 52, A.D.S. in, 82, 84, 86.
  • Monash, Sir John, 32, 109, 393. (see Operations at Anzac).
  • Moms, 426, 448.
  • Moutauban. 94 et seq.page 562
  • Morbecque Chateau, 160.
  • Morphia, administration of to wounded, 284, 291, 311, 361.
  • Morris Lt.-Col., 71, 139.
  • Mosquitoes, prevention of breeding, 178, 463.
  • Motor Ambulance Cars, in Egypt, 23; in France, 163, 183; pooled for Messines operations, 309; attached M.A.C, at Passchendaele, 334, 351; use of in forward evacuation, 417. (see Transport), (see M.A.C.), car posts, 195, 270, 412. 414; exhaust heating of, 427.
  • Mott, Sir James, 318, et seq., 510.
  • Moulin de l'ospice, 298, 302, 303, 307.
  • Mudros, arrival of Main Body, 29 et seq.; troops resting in 117; hospitals at 541.
  • Mule Gully, 78.
  • Mumps, 278.
  • Murray, Sir Archibald, 158.
  • Murray, Col. D., C.M.G., D.S.O., 25., 78, 122; commanding No. 2 N.Z. Field Ambulance, 143, 160; at Flat Iron Copse, 195 et seq.; commanding Anzac Medical Officers Training School, 244; Messines operations, 243 et seq., 307; at Wietze, 332 et seq.; Passchendaele operations, 243 et seq.; Sailly-au-Bois, 396; Authie Mill, 404; Bapaume, 420, 427; Operations at Hindenberg line, 428, 437, 439, 441; A.D.M.S. N.Z. Division, 498; in N.Z. 511.
  • Myalgia, in relation to Trench Fever, 384.
  • Myers, Lt.-Col. B., C.M.G., 113; A.D.M.S. Base 265, 368, 484, 496.
  • Napoleon, Syrian campaign, 449, 456, 469.
  • Nasmyth, Col., C.A.M.C., 171, 172.
  • N.C.I., powder, 470.
  • Neil, Lt.-Col. Hardie. D.S.O., Awapuni depot, 141; commanding No. 3 N.Z. Field Ambulance, 143, 160, 171, 208, 220, 232; at Red Lodge, 289, 294; at Spree Farm, 344 et seq.; École de Bienfaisence, 359; at Acheux, 392, 395; Bapaume operations, 408, 415; Ytres, 420; Hindenberg Line, 427, 441; Quesnoy, 448.
  • Nelson, Major, M.C., 299, 303, 306, 383.
  • Nephritis, War, 249; immunity of New Zealanders to, 279.
  • Newland, Col. F., A.M.S., 193, 196.
  • Newton, Lt.-Col. Hand, D.S.O., in command of bearers at Anzac, 78, 83, 86, 89; operations in command of the N.Z. Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance. 449, 451, 453, 457, 462, 469, succeeded by Lt.-Col. Walton, 470; appointed to command N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 367,. 470.
  • Nieppe, 178, 317, 321-322.
  • Nissen Huts. 230; hospital pattern, 273.
  • N.Y.D.N., not yet diognosed nervous, 296, 318. (see Shell Shock).
  • N.Z.A.M.D., 514.
  • N.Z.A.N.S., formation, 13; embarkation, 31; on Marquette, 121; attached N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 226; in U.K., 368, 488, 497. (see Hospitals). See Appendix A. 536.
  • N.Z.E.F., offer by N.Z. Government to provide an expeditionary force, 17; mobilisation of Main Body, 18; strength of N.Z.E.F. at end of 1915, 141; command of, 143; strength in March, 1916, 157; headquarters in U.K., 265; strength, in England at the end of 1916; formation of 4th Brigade group, 274; administration, 366; recruiting in N.Z. in 1917, 376; strength at demobilisation, 483; total casualties in, 538. (see Camps in N.Z.), (Recruits), (Reinforcements); deaths by disease, analysis, 539.
  • N.Z.M.C., origins, 2; formation, 7; training, 11; strength and distribution at outbreak of war, 12; in Samoa, 14; medical personnel of Main Body, 18; training in Egypt, 22; action at Suez Canal, 24; distribution to ambulance transports at Mudros, 33 et seq.
  • Landing at Anzac, 38 et seq.; operations at Anzac, q.v.; recruiting in N.Z., 67; shortage of personnel at Mudros, 117; depot at Awapuni, 141; strength in Egypt, February, 1916, 142; promotions in, 27, 145, 367; strength in March, 1915, 158; casualties at the Somme, 1916, 221; headquarters in London, 265; shortage in U.K., 1916, 266, 267; training schools in France, 243, 245, 399, 427; formation of 4th Field Ambulance, 275; casualties at Passchendaele, 356; administration, 366-368; depot at Eweshot, 373; staff of N.Z. hospital ship Marama, 375; N.Z.M.C. in Palestine, 449 et seq.; strength of N.Z.M.C. prior to Armistice, 497; special post-graduate training in England, 485 et seq.; demobilisation, 497; work of reconstruction in N.Z., 502; dental officers of N.Z.M.C. (see Dental), (see Reinforcements), see Appendix A.; strength, casualties, honours, 520.
  • Oatlands Park, 370, 487, 500.
  • Officers: Rest House, La Motte, 236, 291; schools for medical officers, 243 (see Schools); N.Z.M.C. q.v.; interchange of medical officers, 367.
  • O' Keefe. Surgeon-General, 193, 225, 384.
  • O' Neil, Col. E., C.M.G., D.S.O., 6; commanding bearers at Anzac, 39, 41, 4384; commanding N.Z. Ambulance, 95, 122, 160; at XVth Corps walking wounded post, 193, 214, 222; commanding N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 277; commanding No. 2 N.Z.G.H., 367, 370, 487.page 563
  • Operations, Military, see various engagements, see (Flanders); (Gallipoli); (Western Front) (Sinai and Palestine). Surgical operations, see (Amputations); (Wounded, Treatment of); at Anzac, 1915, 57; operative work of the C.C.S. in France, 360; (see also C.C.S.); operating teams in Palestine, 465.
  • Orbell, Capt., 454.
  • Orders: Medical Corps operation orders, Col Mander's orders for August, 1915, Sari Bair operations, 79.
  • Col. McGavin's operation orders for operations at Hindenberg line, 1918, 428.
  • Orthopædics: military orthopædics department at No. 1 N.Z.G.H. in 1917, 370, 486; training of specialists, 485; 1st Orthopædic Team, 485; 2nd Orthopædic Team, 501. (see Reconstruction in N.Z., 505 et seq. (see Limbless Soldiers).
  • Otto Farm, 337, 341
  • Outposts, at Anzac, 56; No. 3 outposts, 85; wounded at, 90.
  • Oxygen, administration to gassed casualties, 253. 284, Novita sets, 296, 311.
  • Palestine, invasion of 458.
  • Parkes, Col, C.M.G., C.B.E., commanding No. 1 N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 72-73; N.Z.G.H. at Pont de Koubbeh, 120; appointed D.D.M.S. to N.Z.E.F., 144; enterica cóntroversy, 153; D.M.S. in London. 265; medical headquarters in 1917, 367 et seq.; 1918, 440, 484; valedictory, 496.
  • Passchendaele, 329, 341; operations, near, October, 1917, 343 et seq.; zero hour, 345, Waterloo Farm, 347; medical reports on the operations, by Col. Begg, 351; by General McGavin. 353; N.Z.M.C casualties 356; sickness wastage, 357. (see Flanders Campaign).
  • Patterson. Capt., N.Z.M.C., 412.
  • Peerless, Lt.-Col. R., at Anzac, 6, 45, 54; at Codford, 267; at Etaples, 368.
  • Pensions: War pensions in England, relative proportions, sick and wounded, 1917, 364; Pensions' Department in N.Z., 262; medical administrator of, 517. See Appendix E II., 549.
  • Pickerill, Lt,-Col., 263, 369, 488, 513.
  • Pilcher, Lt.Col, R.A.M.C., 427.
  • Pink Farm, A.D.S. at, 54.
  • Ploegsteert, 270, 271; lost in German advance, 398.
  • Plugge's Plateau, 39.
  • Plumer, Gen. Sir, 227, 316, 365.
  • P.M.O.: military districts in N.Z., 4, 136; at Trentham Military Camp, 71; pay of volunteer, 11.
  • Pneumonia, on transport s.s. Brittanic, 5; at Trentham Camp in 1915, 68; in
  • N.Z troops winter of 1916-1917, 248; septic pneumonia in Trentham and Featherston in 1916, 257; in 1917, 378; immunity low in New Zealand soldiers, 440; see (M.C.V.), (Bronchitis), (Influenza).
  • Polderhoeck Chateau. 358, 364.
  • Polygon Wood, 329, 358.
  • Pont á pierre, 443 et seq.
  • Pont d'Achelles, C.M.D.S., 273, 308, 317.
  • Pont de Nièppe, Baths at, 176; M.D.S., 305, 317.
  • Popernighe, 330.
  • Pope's Hill, A.D.S., 52 et seq.
  • Porter, Surgeon-General. 172; report on Messines operations, 315.
  • Prior, Major, M.C., 206, 218, 299, 301, 304.
  • Prisoners of War, employed as stretcher bearers, 298, 336, 340, 422, 423. 432, 446; wounded, 171, 303, 435, 446.
  • Promotion, in N.Z.M.C., 27. (see N.Z.M.C).
  • Prostitutes, inspection of at Ismailia, 148; in France 178, 202; Defence of the Realm Act in relation to, 489. (see Venereal Diseases, Prevention).
  • Psycho-neuroses of War: at Anzac, 109; at. the Somme 1916, 225; Training specialists in, 497, 510.
  • Neurological centres; Balmer Lawn Section, 370; N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 328; Hamner, 381, 510. (see Shellshock).
  • Puisieux au Mont, 387, 403, 409, 414.
  • P.U.O. In Egypt 152; at the Somme, 1916, 224; in France, 1917, 363; 1918, 384, 401; in the Jordan Valley, 1918, 481.
  • Purdy, Col James, C.B.E., D.M.S. in N.Z., 12, 67, 69, 139, 259, 502; death of his son Major Bob Purdy, 390.
  • Quinn's Post, 43; sanitation at, 60, 62.
  • Quesnoy. (see Le Quesnoy).
  • Raids: Cavalry raids on Amman, 473; infantry raids, at Armentières general policy, 180; our first raid, 181; the Epinette, 182; 5th Australian Division raid on Aubers ridge, 184; the Mushroom, 185; Sailly sur la Lys, 1917, 253; action at A.D.S. during raids, 254; on the Ancre. 1918, 399.
  • Railways: use of light railways for evacuating wounded, Messines, 285, 289, 299, 308, 314; at Passchendacle, 342, 345 et seq.; on the Ancre, 1918, at Acheux, 391, 392. 395; Bapaume, 414, 416; Ribecourt, 435; Crèvecœur, 438.
  • Rafa, 458 et seq.
  • R.A.P., at Houplines, 169; Bogle's Post, 203, 205, 208, 216; in Flers, 205, 209: protected R.A.P. at Flers, 216; duties of R.M.O., at 290; at Fort Osborne. page 564286. 291, 297, 298 et seq.; Nelson's Post, Messines, 299, 303, 306; Moulin de 1'Ospice, 298, 302-307; use of protected R.A.P's at Messines, 286, 307, 308; Thomas' splint at, 311, 323; Ultimo, 322, 325; R.A.P's in Pill Boxes, Otto Farm, 337, 341; Kron Prinz Farm. 336, 341, 343, 347; Waterloo Farm, 341, 343, 347, 349; R.A.P. near Englebelmer, 394; Sugar factory corner near Colincamps, 397; Mon Plaisir Farm. 432 et seq. Advance of the R.A.P. party in action: at Anzac, 53, 55, 84, 92, 103; at the Somme, 1916, 205, 216. 218; at Messines, 290, 299, 300, 306; at Gravenstaffel, 337.
  • Rations: Anzac, scale of, Appendix C. III.; Meat issue, 62; evidence of N.Z.M.C officers before Dardenelles Commission, 113; Revision of the dietary at Anzac, 117; shortage of during blizzard, 131; economy of rations in France, 1917, 229; dripping returns of N.Z. Division. 280. (see Medical Comforts).
  • Ravelsberg. No. 1 N.Z. Field Ambulance at, 278, 285; explosion of dump, 295.
  • Reconstruction in New Zealand, 514.
  • Recreation, provision for, at Armentières, 187; at Sailly, 252; in 1918, 401; in general hospitals in U.K., 374; in Palestine, 463.
  • Recruiting, for Main Body, 14, 18, 66; for N.Z.E.F., 1915, 136-38; in 1916, 256; Military Service Act, 264, 377; proportion of the population recruited. (see Chart, Appendix B); medical examination of recruits; of T.F. 9, 10; Main Body 18,; N.Z.E.F., 136-138-264-377; over recruiting in N.Z., 373, 378, 380 (f.n.).
  • Resusciation: (See Shock), 404.
  • Red Cross Flag, use of at Anzac, on pier at No. 3 Outpost, 83, 93, 98, at Waldren Point, 102, 131; in Sinai, 453, 460, 466.
  • Red Cross Society: N.Z. Branch, 23; Red Cross Commissioner, 122, 234.
  • In France, Red Cross Stores, 233, 418; Australian Red Cross, 234.
  • In Palestine, 463.
  • In General Hospitals in U.K., 374.
  • In N.Z.23.515. 516.
  • American Red Cross, 375.
  • Red Lodge, (see Under Hill Farm).
  • Reid, Capt., 343.
  • Reid, Lt.-Col. H. G., C.M.G., D S.O.; A.A. & Q.M.G. N.Z. Div, 250, 251, 500
  • Reinforcements: camps for in N.Z. 66, 256, 378 See (Trentham), (Featherston), (Moascar), (Sling): medical examination. (see Recruiting); 5th Reinforcements, 73, 78, 96: purulent bronchitis, in 31st and 32nd Reinforcements, 490; 40th Reinforcements on Tahiti. 492; at Etaples, 367; N.Z.M.C Reinforcements 2nd and 3rd, 27; Depot at Awapuni, 141, 256; in 1916, 142; in 1917, 275, 373; requirements of N.Z. Division end 1917. 367.
  • Relapsing Fever, at Moascar, 155; in France, 177; in Palestine, 470.
  • Repatriation, 374; of disabled men, 483, 487; department in N.Z., 262, 376.
  • Returns, compiled by field ambulances, 311 et seq. (see Corps Bureau, (see Army Forms).
  • Rhine, Ambulances on the. 498, 499.
  • Rhind, Capt., M.C., 347, 488.
  • Rhoades, Col., U.S.M.C., 406.
  • Rhodes, Sir Heaton, Minister for Public Health, 69; Red Cross Commissioner, 122 234
  • Rhododendron Spur, 68.
  • Ribecourt, 428, 431; M.D.S. at 433 et seq.
  • Richardson, Bdr.-Gen. C. S., 265, 483.
  • Richon le Zion, 470-471, 473.
  • Robertson, Major, G. H., 205, 249, 513.
  • Robertson, Lt.-Col. Graham, 380.
  • Robin, Br.-Gen. Sir A., 67, 138.
  • Romani, 450, 451, 452; battle of, 453.
  • Rossignol Wood, 405.
  • Rotorua Sanatorium, 263, 503, 505. (see Hospitals).
  • Rues Vertes, 432 et seq.
  • Runners, N.Z.M.C attached to Brigades, 213; detailed to R.M.O.'s, 216, 290 299, 337, 410; in 1918 to Brigades, 390. 441.
  • Russell, Sir Andrew, 142, 383, 387, 403, 500.
  • Ruyaulcourt. 428.
  • Sailly-au-bois, 396.
  • Sailly-sur-la-Lys, 184, 227 et seq.
  • Salonika: 120, N.Z. Stationary Hospital embarks for, 121; work at, 146; military operations, 158, 191.
  • Samoa, occupation of, 14; health of troops in, 14.
  • Sand Cart, 450, 451, 464.
  • Sand-fly Fever at Anzac, 115.
  • Sandham, Capt., Quartermaster. M.C., 19, 96, 110.
  • Sanitation: at Anzac, 61, 128; at Moascar, 150; at Armentières, 173; at the Somme, 1916, 223; Sailly sur-la-lys, 238; In Sinai, 456, in Palestine. 463, 471, 479.
  • Sanitary Commission in Egypt, 116. 123. 150.
  • Sanitary officers, at Anzac, 36, 60, 128; in France, 1918, 400.
  • Sanitary Section, the N.Z. & A. Sanitary Section, 117: N.Z. Sanitary Section: formation 142; work of in France, 173. 223, 238. Reorganisation of Sanitary Sections, page 565276; in the advance 293; in 1918, 400; Anzac Sanitary Section, 456, 463, 471. Sanitary work in N.Z. See (Camps), (Trentham), (Inoculations), (Conservancy).
  • Sari Bair: objective at landing, 55; topography, 77; (see Chunuk Bair); operations, 1915, 74 et seq.
  • Savage, Major, 72, 73, 259.
  • Sazli Beit Dere, 56, 84, 77.
  • Scabies, prevention of, 171, 241, 364.
  • Schools of Instruction: Chiropody, 178, 246; medical officers training, 243, 245, 399, 427; sanitation, 244, 246. (see Depot); medical officers training syllabus, 544; Divisional Sanitary School, syllabus, 546.
  • Scang Chunn. s.s. 32, 37, 40, 44.
  • Selle river, 427 et seq.
  • Serpell, Capt., M.C., 347, 365.
  • Shell Shock, at Anzac, 109; at the Somme. 1916, 225; new designation, N.Y.D., 296; disposal. Messines operations, at No. 1 N.Z. Field Ambulance, 295, 314; Review of the subject in June, 1917, 318-321; Army centre in N.Z. Stationary Hospital, 328; treatment in N.Z., 381, 510.
  • Shock, surgical: treatment of, 310, 360; Intravenous infusions hypertonic saline, 311: gum-saline, 361, 427; blood, 400, 405; corps shock centres, 311, 405.
  • Short, Major, A. V., M. C., 36, 39, 53, 199, 243, 373.
  • Short, Lt-Col. H., O.B.E., 36, 267, 512.
  • Shrapnel Gully, 39, 41, 52.
  • Shunet Nimrin, 474, 478.
  • Sick: disposal of in France, 171; at D.R.S., 163, 227, 230; wastage by sickness; at Anzac, 64, 105, 112; at Moascar Camp, 147; at the Somme. 1916, 222, 226; divisional rate of wastage, 231-233, published in D.R.O.'s, 149; sickness wastage and fat consumption, 279; wastage following Messines operations, 327, in October, 1917, 357; winter, 1917/1918, 363, 383; in June, 1918, 400; August, 1918, 418; on the Rhine. 499; wastage from the N.Z.E.F. in 1916, 269; in Sinai, 455, 463; deaths by Disease, see Appendix B.
  • Sinclair, Major, 36, 60, 238.
  • Singleton. Corpl., D.C.M., 46, 481.
  • Simcox, Capt. H., 415.
  • Simpson, Pte., A.A.M.C., 53, 58.
  • Skerman, Col., 6.
  • Skin disease, prevention, 241, 384. (see scabies).
  • Sling Camp, taken over by N.Z. troops, 266: in 1917, 372; epidemic at, 490.
  • Sclesmes. 438, 441-442. 445.
  • Soltau, Col., consulting physician 2nd Army, 279, 284, 364.
  • Somme. The battles of 1916: preparations, 180, 182; N.Z. Division moving to, 187-189; military situation, September, 1916, 191; N.Z. Division takes over Sector, 192; medical arrangements, 103 et seq.; battle of Flers, 15th September, 198; medical operations, 16th September, 202; 17th September, 207; operations delayed by rain, 209; 25th September, 215; final operation by N.Z. Division. 220; casualties, 221. See (Corps Dressing Stations), (A.D.S.), (R.A.P.); operations on the Somme winter, 1917, 280; German retirement, 425; operations, 1918, 386.
  • Souastre, 410 et seq.
  • Splints, at Anzac improvised, 42; at the Somme, 1916, 222; Thomas' hip splint for fractured femur, at Messines, 303, 308, 311, supplied to R.A.P.'s, 323, 334, 335; demonstration of at Louvencourt, 399; Tapson heel clips, 427; Amman raid, 474; splint shops at No. 1 N.Z.G.H., 486.
  • Spree Farm, 332, 339, 344, 345 et seq., 351.
  • Spring Street, R.A.P., 286, 299, 306.
  • Spotting officers, at C.W.W.C.P., 214, at Baths, 241.
  • Straggler's battle, 196, 314.
  • Stretchers: N.Z. pattern ambulance waggon adapted to take regulation stretchers, 28; shortage at Anzac, 41; improvised, 46; trench pattern stretcher, 170; distribution to field ambulances in 1916, 189; trench trolleys for carrying, 307; reserves of in action, 352; reduction of number carried by ambulances, 391; wheeled stretchers, 396; in Sinai and Palestine: Regulation stretchers difficult to carry on pack transports, 454. (see Transport); use of pack mules nt. Passchendaele, 346; light bamboo folding stretchers, 455, 459; improvised, 454, 477.
  • St Julian, 328, 332.
  • St. Quentin: battle of St. Quentin-Cambrai, 426 et seq.
  • Suez Canal, action at, 1915, 24-25; defences, 146.
  • Sugar factory, corner near Flers, 217; on Serre road, 392, 397; at Bapaume, 416, 419. 427.
  • Sulphur dioxide, disinfestation plant. 241.
  • Surrey Farm, 286, 299, 364.
  • Sutton, Major Harvey, A.A.M.C., 463, 471.
  • T.A.B., use of in Egypt to immuneise N.Z. troops, 154.page 566
  • Tel el Kuweilfeh, 466-467.
  • Tel el Saba, 465.
  • Telephone, use of for dressing stations, 202, 207, 272, 289, 309, 322, 408.
  • Territorial Force of N.Z., ambulances, 12; constitution of force, 9-11; examination of recruits, 9, 10; functions during the war, 136.
  • Tetanus, prevention of. (see A.T.S.), 400.
  • Tewsley, Lt.-Col., O.B.E., 41, 43, 267.
  • Thistle Dump, 198, 201. 207, 213.
  • Thomas, Lt.-Col., C. E., 18, 21, 73, 105.
  • Thomas' Hip Splint. (see Splints).
  • Thurston, Miss M., R.R.C., Matron i/c., 368.
  • Tolhurst, Capt. A. M.. 398.
  • Tourniquet, use of. 179, 291, 310.
  • Tramways, Trench, for evacuating wounded, 307, 316, 339, 342, 349, 403.
  • Transport: sea transport, preparation of troopships used by Main Body, 19; embarkation for Mudros, 28-30; transports used as ambulance carriers, Anzac, 31-38, 40-47; control of by Navy, 48; report of Dardanelles commission, 51, 52; August, 1915, 101; repatriation OF N.F.E.F., transports, 483 and 494. See (Hospital Ships), (Named Transports). Land transport. Ambulance transport: N.Z. waggons, 19, 449; equipment in France, 160, 183. (see Motor Ambulance Cars); use of horsed ambulance waggons, 189, 198, 207, 314. 385, 388, 391, 408, 422, 428-429; use of motor omnibuses, (see Messines); mounted ambulance, transport in Sinai and Palestine, reorganisation for desert warfare, 450, 454, 461, 471; camel sections, 450, 455; cacolets. 450, 471; sledges, 455; sand carts, 450, 455, 471; light horsewaggons, 471; loads of various types of transport for wounded, 215.
  • Trotter, Major, 463, 467, 470.
  • Trenches, Sanitation of at Anzac, 124; defensive systems on Western front, 165, 227, 358; in 1918, 403.
  • Trench Fever, at the Somme, 1916, 224; in 1917, 363, in 1918, 383, 401; relation to Lice, (see Lice).
  • Trench Foot, at Anzac, 120; at the Somme, 1916, 210, 224; winter of 1916/1917, 248; after Messines, 327; at Passchendaele, 354; winter of 1917/1918, 362.
  • Trentham Camp, 66; commission on 70, 259; epidemic, 139, 259; in 1916, 256; in 1917, 378; in 1918, 506; Trentham Hospital, (see Hospitals).
  • T.V.: validity of N.Z. T.V. inoculations, 153. See (Inoculations), (Enterica).
  • Typhoid Fever, at Anzac, 58, 60, 78, 108; incidence in N.Z. troops, 1915, 116; in Egypt, 152. See (Enterica), (Inoculations).
  • Tymons, Major, N.Z.D.C., 179.
  • Ulrich. Major, 513.
  • Underhill Farm, 289, 294.
  • Unfit: classification of unfit men in Egypt, 1915, 120, 144; in U.K. at Command Depot, 372; travelling board in France, 366; standing board in U.K., 265, 368, 495; in recruits, T.F., 1912/1913, 9-10; recruits for N.Z.E.F., 136, 138, 264, 373, 378, 380; classification in N.Z., 377.
  • United States Medical troops, 282, 304. 360, 406.
  • Unwin, Major, 370. 513.
  • Valintine, Col. T., D.M.H., 69, 260, 262, 502-505, 508.
  • Vaccine, T.V., 15, 117, 154; T.A.B., 154; M.C.V., 440, 491. (see Inoculation).
  • Venables, Capt., 343, 398.
  • Venereal Disease, cases of in Egypt, 26, 120; at Ismailia, 148; V.D. Section, Codford Hospital, 267, 371, 489, 500, Prevention, in Egypt, 26, 121. 148-149; in France, 178, 242, 384; in U.K., 372, 489.
  • Wastage, in N.Z. Division. 242; in UK. troops, 1917, 372; in 1918, 489; on the Rhine, 499; in N.Z. camps, 380; venereal clinics in N.Z. manned by N.Z.M.C. officers, 511.
  • Verdun, Battles, opening phase, 158; relieved by Somme, 1916, operations 191; French counter offensive, 329, 348.
  • Victoria Ward, Wellington Hospital, opened, 69.
  • Vlamertinghe. 324; Mill, 339, 341, 348.
  • Vocational Training, 370 et seq., 487.
  • Volunteers in New Zealand, earliest formations, 2; regulations, 4, 6; volunteer surgeon-general, 3; medical service, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8; nursing reserve, 8.
  • Waggon, Ambulance, Colonial pattern, 28, 449. See (Motor Ambulance Cars), (Transport).
  • Waldren's Point, 84; ambulances at, 90 et seq.
  • Walker, Assistant-Surgeon. 3.
  • Walker's Ridge, 41, 43, 45; pier erected, 84; M.D.S. at 87.
  • Walton, Lt.-Col., 44, 47, 52, 236, 470, 473.
  • Water, at Anzac, 36, 58, 60, 62; chlorination of, 126; shortage of during blizzard, 130; water supply at Moascar, 155; precautions against Bilharziasis, 155; water testing cabinets, chlorinating, 160; chemical,page 567
  • 293; water carts testing for bacterial content, 176; -water at Flers, 201; water filtration barges, 292; water supplies in Flanders, 174 et seq., 292; camels for transport of, 452; trenches, water supply in, 62, 175, 224.
  • Waterloo Farm, 341, 343, 347, 349.
  • Webb, Capt. Herbert, 20.
  • Welsh, Ridge, 426.
  • Western Front, military situation, in 1916, 158, 180; at the Somme, 191; battle of Flers, 196, 215; before Messines, 1917, 280; in July, 1917, 322; before Passchendaele. 329; situation prior to the German offensive, 1918, 382; 21st March, 1918, 386; the crisis, 390, 396; in Flanders, 398, et seq.; Bapaume, 406, 407, 410; The Final Campaign, 424, 444.
  • Westhoff Farm, 273, 296, 301; work at C.M.D.S. 309.
  • Weymouth, Anzac base at, 74.
  • White, Major Renfew, 513.
  • Wieltje, Mine Gallery, 331; A.D.S., 332 et seq., 350.
  • Widdowson, Major, 499.
  • Will, Col. W., 12, 18, 27, 67.
  • Wimbledon Pill Box, 344, 346, 348.
  • Wisques, N.Z. Stationary Hospital at, 327, 497.
  • Wood, Capt. G. H., 453.
  • Wounded, action at Suez Canal, 24; evacuation of at Gallipoli, 49; during August, 1915, operations, 85 et seq., 98; wounded at Armentiéres, 169; at the Somme, 1916, 193; Messines, 1917. 283, 310, 312; use of infantry reserves to evacuate wounded at Passchendaele, 352 et seq.; proportion of lying to walking wounded, 356. Surgical treatment of wounded, at Suez Canal, 24; at Anzac, 57; in 1916, 172, 211, 222; at Messines, 1917, 283, 309; review of surgical treatment in 1917, 360; in 1918, 399. See (Shock), (A.T.S.), (Splints), &c. Camel Cacolets, use of for carrying wounded, (see Cacolet Sand Carts); sand sledges, 455; nominal roll, N.Z.M.C. wounded, 531.
  • Wylie, Colonel D., 72, 370, 485, 515.
  • Wyllie, Capt. E. M., 398, 439.
  • Y.M.C.A. (see Associations).
  • Ypres, 330, 333, 339, 360.
  • Ytres, 420, 422, 442.
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