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*[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A01577/ Group photograph of Officers of the 5th Party of the Dunsterforce. Baghdad. April 1918]. [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A01577KLEFT/ Left side: numbered], [https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A01577KRIGHT/ Right side: numbered] Australian War Memorial
*[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P02317.025/ Photograph: Persia. 1918. A convoy of over ten Ford vans formed up ready for departure] Australian War Memorial.
*[http://blogslevantineheritage.lsecom/troops.ac.uk/southasia/2014/11/11/indians-htm Photographs; British and French Troops in-the-middle-east-the-forgotten-soldiers-of-the-first-world-war/ Indians in the Middle East: The forgotten soldiers of the First World WarConstantinople] by Vedika Kant. Mentions Indian Soldiers buried in Istanbul’s Haydarpaşa English Cemetery. Although the text says these are POW deaths, a comment by Adil dated August 17, 2015 says “The Haidar Pasha Memorial largely commemorates Indians who died post the Armistice and most casualties are from the Army of the Black Sea”. LSE South Asia Centre, London School of Economicslevantineheritage.com
*[http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/collection/col-j-s-lord/ 1975 interview], with [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/068a.pdf transcript 1] and [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/pdf/068b.pdf transcript 2], with Colonel J.S. Lord, Indian Army Officer, 124th Baluchistan Infantry. Colonel Lord tells of his experiences of the Army in India and Persia during the First World War, including a anecdote of the infamous influenza. He refers to actions around Bushire which involved Wassmuss, the “German Lawrence” [who was the German Consul at Bushire], see [https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19190628.2.132 "Where Is Wassmuss ?"] paperspast.natlib.govt.nz ''Auckland Star'', 28 June 1919.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=g4SbP95FkT0C&pg=PA284 Bibliography of Memoirs and other First Hand accounts] page 284 ''The Russian Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921: An Annotated Bibliography'' by Jonathan Smele Google Books.
*[http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/49601/HAIDAR%20PASHA%20CEMETERY Haidar Pasha Cemetery] a suburb of Istanbul. Includes a Memorial and Addena panel erected to commemorate Commonwealth servicemen of the First World War who died fighting in South Russia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, and in post Armistice operations in Russia and Transcaucasia, whose graves are not known, together with others buried in cemeteries in South Russia and Transcaucasia whose graves can no longer be maintained. cwgc.org. Those commemorated include Lieut.-Colonel Geoffrey Davis Pike, head of the ‘Caucasus Military Agency’, killed, probably executed, by the Bolsheviks in August 1918. <ref>medalmaniac [Les] [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?/topic/188176-col-gd-pike-mc-9th-gurkhas-kia-caucasus-15-august-1918/&do=findComment&comment=2458361 Col G.D. Pike MC, 9th Gurkhas, KIA Caucasus 15 August 1918] ''Great War Forum'' 1 November 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.</ref>
*[http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/2014/11/11/indians-in-the-middle-east-the-forgotten-soldiers-of-the-first-world-war/ Indians in the Middle East: The forgotten soldiers of the First World War] by Vedika Kant. Mentions Indian Soldiers buried in Istanbul’s Haydarpaşa English Cemetery. Although the text says these are POW deaths, a comment by Adil dated August 17, 2015 says “The Haidar Pasha Memorial largely commemorates Indians who died post the Armistice and most casualties are from the Army of the Black Sea”. LSE South Asia Centre, London School of Economics.*[http://www.atam.gov.tr/dergi/sayi-42/british-policy-on-the-fate-of-constantinople-and-the-allied-occupation-of-the-city-on-march-16-1920 "British Policy on the Fate of Constantinople and the Allied Occupation of the City on March 16 [1920<nowiki>]</nowiki>] by Dr. Neşe Özden. Scroll down to English version. Ataturk Research Centre.atam.gov.tr
===Maps===
*[http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234271751/view Map of parts of Iraq, Persia & Kurdistan to illustrate movements of squadron wireless stations] compiled and drawn by Henry J. Russell. Map originally published as endpapers in ''With Horse and Morse in Mesopotamia : the Story of Anzacs in Asia'' editor Keast Burke 1927. nla.gov.au
*[https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmag209edinuoft#page/202/mode/2up "Grief and Glamour of the Bosphorus"] by Lieut- Colonel P R Butler page 203 ''Blackwood’s Magazine'', no 209 January-June 1921. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/mywarexperiences00macnrich ''My War Experiences in Two Continents''] by S MacNaughtan [Sarah] 1919 Archive.org. Based on her diaries. A press cutting states “she is a well-known authoress, whose works have attained a world-wide reputation” (page 167). She worked as an orderly with a Unit in Belgium headed by Mrs St.Clair Stobart, then went as a volunteer to Russia, ending up in the Caucasus, where she fell ill.
*Series ''Peace Handbooks'':'' Handbooks prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office'': No 54 [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924065780763?urlappend=%3Bseq=395 ''Caucasia]'' HMSO 1920. Hathi Trust Digital Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/admiraltyvocabul00grearich ''Vocabularies: English, German, Magyar, Serbian, Bulgarian, Roumanian, Greek, Turkish''] Compiled by the Geographical Section of the Naval Intelligence Division, Naval Staff, Admiralty. HMSO. 1920 Archive.org
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