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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150323125229/http://www.mapinpub.in/book_images/Sample%20pages%20from%20Indian%20Troops%20in%20Europe.pdf Photograph: Mule carts at Bombay docks, WW1] Scroll down to the image. mapinpub.in, now archived.
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/534401.html "Macedonia 1916-1918: Indian Military Transport Units in Macedonia"] by Harry Fecitt, ''Harry’s Sideshows'' kaiserscross.com. Mule Corps in Salonika.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20210418004632/https://www.henrywilliamson.co.uk/70-henry-williamson-and-the-first-world-war/257-henry-williamson-and-208-machine-gun-company "Henry Williamson and 208 Machine Gun Company 1916–1917"] includes his duties as a Transport Office on the Western Front “who by night escorted the teams of mules laden with supplies and ammunition, with their drivers, up to the front line, often in foul weather, through the mud of the crater zone and enemy bombardments”. henrywilliamson.co.uk, archived. Quotes from two training booklets ''Notes on Pack Transport'' and ''The Mounted Officer's Book of Horses and Mules for Transport: The Care of the Horse and Mule and how the harness should fit''. The former is available at the British Library in two editions UIN: BLL01001094478 (1912) and UIN: BLL01001094482 (1916); the latter is available under the second part of the title UIN: BLL01000884662, or online BL reading room access.
**[https://www.amdigital.co.uk/about/blog/item/httpwwwamdigitalcoukm-editorial-blogcheck-for-nails "Don’t Forget to Check for Nails"] 07 March 2014 article about Second Lieutenant R. J. Day’s ''The Care of the Horse and Mule and how the harness should fit'' which is available through the [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories#First World War databases|subscription website]] by Adam Matthews Digital "The First World War: Visual Perspectives and Narratives". amdigital.co.uk
*[http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/search?query=pack%20mule%20Troitsa&items_per_page=20 Photographs: Pack mules showing various loads 3. 7 inch mountain howitzer] British Army, Sadleir-Jackson Brigade, Troitsa, (near Archangel, Russia)1919 iwm.org.uk
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