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:[[BACSA]] have put indexes to the majority of their cemetery books online and these indexes are free to browse. If an indexed name is of interest then application can be made to BACSA for details of the relevant burial inscription - charges apply for this service.
:Justin Corfield’s book incorporates some of, perhaps the British burial entries of, three of the four volumes of the book by P.C. Bloys van Treslong Prins, ''Genealogische en heraldische gedenkwaardigheden betreffende Europeanen op Java'', [''Genealogical and heraldic memorabilia relating to Europeans in Java''] published 1934-1939, but not Volume 4, published in Batavia in 1939 and not widely available due to WW2. Volume 4 appears to be available at the [[British Library]] (note the BL appears to be missing Volume 3), and Volume 4 is also included, together with the first three volumes, in the DVD mentioned below (Dutch language)
::Volumes 1-3 of the book by Bloys van Treslong Prins are available on a [[FamilySearch]] microfilm, [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/65715?availability=Family%20History%20Library catalogue entry] which states "Genealogical and heraldic information transcribed from gravestones in European cemeteries in Java". ([[FamilySearch Centres#Ordering microfilms|Ordering microfilms]]).
*''British & Indian Armies in the East Indies (1685-1935)'' by Alan Harfield 1984 is available at the [[British Library]]. History of British and Indian Armies in Sumatra, Java, Sarawak, Malaya and Singapore from 1685-1935. Includes names of officers and men buried in these areas. Also includes name lists of persons in some military units which served in these areas.
*[[Dutch Indies Genealogical Association]] sells publications, including a [http://www.igv.nl/publicaties/bronnen-dvd DVD] of records from multiple sources including all four volumes of the book by Bloys van Treslong Prins, refer above. Both the DVD and webpage are in Dutch. [https://translate.google.com.au/translate?sl=nl&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.igv.nl%2Fpublicaties%2Fbronnen-dvd&edit-text=&act=url English translation of the webpage], using Google Translate, which however, contains inaccuracies.
==External links==
:*[http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/bookreader/sea:095/#page/309/mode/1up Map of Java]
:*[http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/bookreader/sea:095/#page/311/mode/1up Map of Netherlands East Indies]
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924062748995 ''A Manual of Netherlands India (Dutch East Indies)''] by Naval Intelligence Division, Naval Staff, Admiralty. HMSO 1920. Archive.org
*[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/35900 ''French View of the Netherlands Indies''] by G.H. Bousquet ; translated from the French by Philip E. Lilienthal 1940. Pdf download, Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune
*''Netherlands East Indies'' by Naval Intelligence Division 1944. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.70084 Volume 1], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.70085 Volume 2] Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
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