PREFACE
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I CAPTURED BY THE BOCHES
CHAPTER II BY CATTLE-TRUCK TO MUNDEN
CHAPTER III THE DREARINESS OF CAMP LIFE
CHAPTER IV OUR REMOVAL TO BISCHOFSWERDA
CHAPTER V MY JOURNEY TO CLAUSTHAL
CHAPTER VI COURT-MARTIALLED AND INSULTED
CHAPTER VII IN HOSPITAL AT DRESDEN
CHAPTER VIII THE HELL-HOLE OF INGOLSTADT
CHAPTER IX A "BLOND BEAST" COMMANDANT
CHAPTER X BOUND FOR CREFELD
CHAPTER XI WE JUMP FROM THE TRAIN
CHAPTER XII ESCAPES BY NIGHT AND DAY
CHAPTER XIII WE HIDE IN A DRAIN
CHAPTER XIV MAKING FOR THE FRONTIER
CHAPTER XV ELUDING THE SENTRIES
CHAPTER XVI LIBERTY AND BLIGHTY!
MY GERMAN PRISONS
CAPTAIN H. G. GILLILAND
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
From the portrait by C. Percival Small, Esq.
BEING THE EXPERIENCES OF AN OFFICER DURING TWO AND A HALF YEARS AS A PRISONER OF WAR BY CAPTAIN H. G. GILLILAND LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT HODDER AND STOUGHTON LONDON NEW YORK TORONTO MCMXVIII Printed in Great Britain by Hazell, Watson & Finey, Ld., London and Aylesbury. DEDICATED TO MR. JAMES W. GERARD Late U.S.A. Ambassador to the Imperial Court at Berlin TO WHOM EVERY BRITISH PRISONER OWES A DEBT OF GRATITUDE WHICH CAN NEVER BE REPAID
H. G. G.
