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Artillery
====Artillery====
*[https://archive.org/details/boywithguns00tayl/page/n151 "Our Serbian Expedition. A Sideshow of the War"] page 101 ''The Boy with the Guns'' by the late Lieut. George W Taylor, Royal Field Artillery, 1919. Archive.org. A book in the ''On Active Service'' series. He was with the 10th Division, October 1915 to c February 1916, when he arrived back in England.
*[https://archive.org/details/comingoutoftheline "Coming Out of the Line-A Night March with the Guns" ] by Captain Robert K M Simpson, Royal Field Artillery. ''Breadalbane Academy School Magazines'' of 1919 & 1920. See A transcription.<ref>Skipman. [https://www.greatwarforumArchive.org/topic/237206-coming-out-of-the-line-a-night-march-with-the-guns/ Coming Out of the Line-A Night March with the Guns] ''Great War Forum'' 10 March 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2020.</ref>
*[https://archive.org/details/greywave00gibbrich/page/94 Salonica] pages 94-121 ''The Grey Wave'' by Major A. Hamilton Gibbs 1920. American title: [https://archive.org/details/gunfodderdiaryof00gibb/page/n9 ''Gun Fodder; the diary of four years of war''] 1919. Both Archive.org. He was an officer, Royal Field Artillery, 67 Artillery Brigade, part of 10 Division, arriving in 1915.<ref>[http://www.orientalvagabonds.com/2018/11/we-will-remember-them-all.html "We Will Remember Them All"] William Regan (68) Field Artillery Brigade. November 05, 2018. orientalvagabonds.com</ref> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Hamilton_Gibbs A. Hamilton Gibbs] (Wikipedia), novelist.
*[https://archive.org/details/amateurgunnersgr0000thor/mode/2up ''Amateur Gunners : the Great War adventures, letters and observations of Alexander Douglas Thorburn''] edited by Ian Ronayne 2014. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Revised, expanded edition of ''Amateur Gunners'' published 1933. [[Western Front]], Salonika, [[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)|Palestine]].
 
====Intelligence====
*[https://archive.org/details/HardLying ''Hard Lying''] Archive.org. Full title ''“Hard Lying”: Eastern Mediterranean, 1914-1919'' by Captain L B Weldon 1925. The author was a British Army Intelligence Officer , initially OC of a British Ship (HMS Anne previously Aenne Rickmers) carrying a French, later British seaplane squadron used for reconnaissance flights. Although the most of the book is about other regions, there seem to the occasional visits to Greek islands, e.g. Rhodes and Castellorizo, the latter then under French control.
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