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**[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.209017/2015.209017.Francis-Brett#page/n115/mode/2up "‘Marching on Tanga’"] Chapter XI, page 109 ''Francis Brett Young'' by E G Twitchett 1935 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. Comments about the book. | **[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.209017/2015.209017.Francis-Brett#page/n115/mode/2up "‘Marching on Tanga’"] Chapter XI, page 109 ''Francis Brett Young'' by E G Twitchett 1935 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. Comments about the book. | ||
*For Indian Army regimental histories, see [[7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 67th Punjabis]]; [[4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers]], and [[Derajat Mountain Battery| 22nd Derajat Mountain Battery]], the histories available on fold3 (Ancestry owned pay website). Include service in East Africa. | *For Indian Army regimental histories, see [[7th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 67th Punjabis]]; [[4th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry| 2nd Battalion, Madras Pioneers]], and [[Derajat Mountain Battery| 22nd Derajat Mountain Battery]], the histories available on fold3 (Ancestry owned pay website). Include service in East Africa. | ||
:Other Indian Army regimental histories see [[101st Grenadiers]]- service in East Africa, including Tanga | :Other Indian Army regimental histories see [[101st Grenadiers]]- service in East Africa, including Tanga. | ||
:[https://archive.org/details/onfrontlinetruew0000unse/page/338/mode/2up "The Devil - My Friend"] by Charles Trehane, page 338 ''True World War I Stories'' 1999, being a reprint of ''Everyman at War: Sixty Personal Narratives of the War'' edited by C. B. Purdom 1930. Captain C H Trehane 25th Cavalry (Frontier Force), Indian Army was in German East Africa in 1917. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmagazi199edinuoft#page/720/mode/2up "A Side Show (to the memory of some very gallant gentlemen)"] by "Ganpat" (M L A G) page 721 ''Blackwood’s Magazine'', no 199 Jan-June 1916. Archive.org. [Tanga, East Africa] | *[https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmagazi199edinuoft#page/720/mode/2up "A Side Show (to the memory of some very gallant gentlemen)"] by "Ganpat" (M L A G) page 721 ''Blackwood’s Magazine'', no 199 Jan-June 1916. Archive.org. [Tanga, East Africa] | ||
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b742748?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''Sketches of The East Africa Campaign''] by Capt. Robert V. Dolbey, R.A.M.C. 1918 Hathi Trust Digital Library. Also available as a [https://archive.org/details/sketchesoftheeas10362gut transcribed Project Gutenberg edition] Archive.org, or from [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10362 Gutenberg.org]. | *[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b742748?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''Sketches of The East Africa Campaign''] by Capt. Robert V. Dolbey, R.A.M.C. 1918 Hathi Trust Digital Library. Also available as a [https://archive.org/details/sketchesoftheeas10362gut transcribed Project Gutenberg edition] Archive.org, or from [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10362 Gutenberg.org]. |