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* ''The Royal Army Service Corps: A History of Transport and Supply in the British Army, Volume II'' by Colonel R H Beadon 1931. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284463 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Includes the First World War period, with a chapter on East Africa. | * ''The Royal Army Service Corps: A History of Transport and Supply in the British Army, Volume II'' by Colonel R H Beadon 1931. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284463 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Includes the First World War period, with a chapter on East Africa. | ||
**There are two known ASC MT Driver memoirs.<ref> | **There are two known ASC MT Driver memoirs.<ref> | ||
Gardenerbill. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/223499-mt-driver-memoir-is-there-one/ MT Driver Memoir Is there one?] ''Great War Forum'' 19 January 2015 et al. There is mention of ''East Africa by Motor Lorry'' by W W Campbell [William Wallace] and | Gardenerbill. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/223499-mt-driver-memoir-is-there-one/ MT Driver Memoir Is there one?] ''Great War Forum'' 19 January 2015 et al. Retrieved 5 June 2018. There is mention of ''East Africa by Motor Lorry'' by W W Campbell [William Wallace], available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01000586760 (1928) and | ||
''With the Motor Transport in British East Africa'' by Sgt. William. E. W. Terrell . | ''With the Motor Transport in British East Africa'' by Sgt. William. E. W. Terrell, c 1920, available at the BL UIN: BLL01003601763. The first title is available in a [https://gweaa.com/product/east-africa-by-motor-lorry-ww-campbell/ reprint edition, with additional content, from "The Great War in Africa Association"], originally published 1927.</ref> | ||
* ''A History of the Army Ordnance Services, Volume III: The Great War'' by Major General Arthur Forbes 2nd edition 1932, first published 1929. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.274726 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India . Includes a chapter on East Africa. | * ''A History of the Army Ordnance Services, Volume III: The Great War'' by Major General Arthur Forbes 2nd edition 1932, first published 1929. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.274726 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India . Includes a chapter on East Africa. | ||
*''The Post Office of India in the Great War'' edited by H.A. Sams 1922 Archive.org. [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012679548#page/n273/mode/2up "East Africa"], page 253. | *''The Post Office of India in the Great War'' edited by H.A. Sams 1922 Archive.org. [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012679548#page/n273/mode/2up "East Africa"], page 253. |