Arthur Anderson Martin (1876-1916) served in France and Belgium during World War I. Wounded at Flers during the Somme battle on September 17, 1916, Martin died in the base hospital that same night. Glyn Harper (Lt. Col., retired) is a professor of war studies at Massey University in New Zealand and was the commanding officer of the Military Studies Institute from 1996 to 2000. He is the author of seventeen books, most recently Images of World War One: A Photographic Record of New Zealanders at War, 1914-1918.
I. From Peace to War
II. Le Havre and Harfleur
III. From Le Havre to the Bay of Biscay
IV. From the Bay of Biscay to East of Paris
V. The Advance to the Marne
VI. What I Saw of the Battle of the Marne
VII. The Night of the Marne
VIII. From the Marne to the Aisne
IX. The Aisne and the Tragedy of the Sunken Road
X. Missy on the Aisne
XI. On the Aisne at Mont de Soissons
XII. Field Ambulances and Military Hospitals
XIII. Good-Bye to the Aisne
XIV. The La Bassée Road at Château Gorre
XV. Bethune
XVI. Some Medical Odds and Ends
XVII. We Leave Bethune
XVIII. Over the Belgian Frontier
XIX. We Leave Belgium