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== External links==
*Harry Fecitt’s [http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/279622home.html Suez Canal 1914-1915Harry’s Africa] from Harry Fecitt’s kaiserscross.com.**[http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/home279622.html Harry’s Africa Suez Canal 1914-1915] kaiserscross.com. The Indian Army took over the first-line defence of the Suez Canal, supported by Allied warships. **[http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/297622.html The 15th Ludhiana Sikhs and the Senussi. The Egyptian Western Desert, November 1915 to February 1916]*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/511922.html "Oranges, Dates and Coconuts: 58th Vaughan’s Rifles (Frontier Force) in Egypt, Palestine, Somaliland and Portuguese East Africa 1916 - 1918"] by Harry Fecitt. ''Harry’s Sideshows'' kaiserscross.com. Retrieved 30 September 2014*[http://stampomania.blogspot.com.au/2010/10/bhavnagar-imperial-service-lancers-wwi.html Bhavnagar Imperial Service Lancers – WWI] stampomania.blogspot.com. This regiment was stationed in Suez Canal, Sinai, Palestine and Syria.
===Historical books online===
*[http://archive.org/stream/withramcinegypt00serjuoft#page/n7/mode/2up ''With the R.A.M.C. in Egypt''] by "Serjeant-Major, R.A.M.C." 1918 Archive.org. Briefly mentions Indian troops in Egypt.
*IOR/L/MIL/17/6/78 [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=ior/l/mil/17/6/78 ''History of the 15th Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade during the Great War 1914-1918''] London: HMSO, 1920. Includes maps. Digitised Manuscripts from the India Office Records, British Library
** The Brigade appears to have spent the War in Egypt and Palestine. The constituent regiments include the Kathiawar Signal Troop, Hyderabad Lancers, Mysore Lancers including two troops Bhavnagar Lancers and one troop Kashmir Lancers, Patiala Lancers and Jodhpur Lancers
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