This book offers the Great War enthusiast another group of interesting stories about men, actions, and places in the Ypres Sector of the old Western Front. Much has been written of the battles of the Great War and more and more books on the subject are being published, giving a much deeper and broader aspect to that terrible conflict. The cameos of the Western Front series addresses the little known actions making up those battles and brings to a reader a more personalized view of the individual, the events in which he took part, and to the areas where he was involved.

List of maps : Kortekeer cabaret ; Zandvoorde - Household Cavalry ; Zandvoorde - 1st Battalion royal Welch Fusiliers ; Gheluvelt ; The situation at Gheluvelt, October 31st 1914 ; Counter-attack by 2nd Battalion Worcesters ; St. Julien - Mousetrap Farm ; Abeele Aerodrome ; St. Julien - Kitchener's Wood ; Counter-attack at Kitchener's Wood ; St. Julien - Pond Farm ; St. Julien Fray Bentos at Hill 35 ; St. Julien Schuler Galleries ; Zonnebeke - The old mill ; Messines ; Messines trench map ; Broodseinde crossroads.

Cameos. The Black Watch -- Lord Worsley at Zandvoorde -- the first royal Welch Fusiliers at Zandvoorde at the Worcesters at the Welsh Gheluvelt 1914 -- the youngest soldier -- Major Lanoe Hawker at Abeele aerodrome -- 16th battalion (The Canadian Scottish) at Kitchener’s Wood -- Pond Farm -- Fray Bentos at Hill 35 -- the Liverpool Irish at Schuler Galleries -- The O'Donnell twins -- New Zealand at the village of Messines -- Reconciliation at Broodseinde.