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British Army Territorial Force troops in India
[http://www.archive.org/stream/kitchenersarmyte00walluoft#page/164/mode/2up/search/India Page 164] from ''Kitchener's Army and the Territorial Forces'' by Edgar Wallace<ref>[http://www.archive.org/stream/kitchenersarmyte00walluoft#page/164/mode/2up/search/India ''Kitchener's Army and the Territorial Forces: the Full Story of a Great Achievement''], page 164 by Edgar Wallace 1915 Archive.org</ref> and [http://www.archive.org/stream/undertenviceroys00woodiala#page/254/mode/2up "The Territorials in India"], by Major-General Nigel Woodyatt<ref>[http://www.archive.org/stream/undertenviceroys00woodiala#page/254/mode/2up "The Territorials in India"],page 255 from ''Under Ten Viceroys: the Reminiscences of a Gurkha by Major-General Nigel Woodyatt, Colonel 7th Gurkhas. 1922 Archive.org</ref> provide some background.
 
This [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=161038&view=findpost&p=1561465 Great War Forum thread] advises the book ''A Strange War: Burma, India and Afghanistan 1914-1919'' by C P Mills 1988 describes experiences of Territorials in India during the Great War. The book is available at the [[British Library]]. The Regiment was the 2/5th Battalion of the Somerset Light Infantry
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