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==British Library holdings==
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=059-iorlps_7-1&cid=1-1-8-69#1-1-8-69 '''IOR/L/PS/20/H143'''] Roll of rewards and promotions of officers and men of the Indian Army and departments, and of Royal Artillery and Royal Engineer officers and men attached to Indian units, serving in the undermentioned forces:- France (A) East Africa, including Cameroons (B) Mesopotamia (D) Egypt, including Sudan (E) Gallipoli, including Salonica (G) Indian Frontier Indian area, including Aden, Perim, Somaliland, Gulf of Oman, and China Up to and including [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/ "London Gazette"] dated 11th May 1917 and "Indian Gazette" dated 3rd February 1917 [?London: India Office, 8th edn, 1917]
*''History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence''. Consists of 108 volumes published 1920-1949. The different volumes are explained in this link from [http://www.1914-1918.net/official.html www.1914-1918.net]. Includes
**Mesopotamia: ''The Campaign in Mesopotamia, 1914-1918, Volumes 1-4'' by Brigadier-General F.J. Moberly , available online, see below, and
**Egypt. The British Library catalogue entry is: ''Military Operations, Egypt & Palestine, etc.'' [With maps and plans.] by MacMunn, George Fletcher, Sir, K.C.B., and Falls (Cyril B.) 5 pt. London, 1928-30. Series: ''History of the Great War based on Official Documents''. One volume is available online, see below.
*''An account of the operations of the 18th (Indian) Division in Mesopotamia, December 1917 to December 1918, with the names of all the units which served with the division and a nominal roll of all the officers'' by Walter Edward Wilson-Johnston 1919.
*See also [[Indian Army]]
====Historical books online====
*''History Of The Great War: The Campaign In Mesopotamia 1914-1918 Volumes I-IV'' by F J Moberly. 1923-1927 are available to read online on the Digital Library of India website. The Contents pages of Volume IV are computer pages 15-20. Refer [[Online books#Digital Library of India|Online books-Digital Library of India]] for more details about this site.
*''History of the Great War: Military Operations, Egypt & Palestine: Volume 2 June 1917 to the End of the War: Part 1'' by Cyril B Falls is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] where it is catalogued as ''History of the Great War Miltary Operations Egypt and Palestine''. Contents, computer page 13
*[http://ia341319.us.archive.org//load_djvu_applet.php?file=1/items/ABriefOutlineOfTheCampaignInMesopotamia19141918/ABriefOutlineOfTheCampaignInMesopotamia19141918.djvu ''A brief outline of the campaign in Mesopotamia, 1914-1918''] by Roger Evans, 1926 Archive.org (You will need a [http://djvu.org/resources/ Djvu plug-in], see our article [[Online books#Archive.org|Online books-Archive.org]])
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/warillustratedal09hammuoft#page/3052/mode/2up "Progress in Mesopotamia"] from ''The war illustrated album de luxe; the story of the great European war told by camera, pen and pencil Volume 9 The Fourth Year 1917-1918'' ed by JA Hammerton 1918 Archive.org
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