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*The Archives of the Leicestershire Regiment are held at the [http://www.leics.gov.uk/index/leisure_tourism/local_history/recordoffice/recordoffice_resources.htm Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland]
*[http://www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk The Royal Leicestershire Regiment]
**Citation for the Military Medal:1st Bn The Leicestershire Regiment 4533116 Lance Corporal John Farry, June 1939 near Razmak Zerai in Waziristan. [http://www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk/_ui/citations/5%20Farry%20MM%20citation%2026%20Sep%2039.pdf pdf], [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:CZNJQ1gcQZsJ:www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk/_ui/citations/5%2520Farry%2520MM%2520citation%252026%2520Sep%252039.pdf+Razmak+Brigade+Waziristan+1939&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjEy0oBWkzlmwTlBXegmxp_FEAy6vArkm7uUi31S6tkMJNqqw9CYe9CfCc5EWy1MHnJBnjQftSxPApqT4HJA6McuZqm5ZZfhEvn10P5CGjcGOI7fGqP-J7rhyppIt6nbzSB6BNV&sig=AHIEtbRplKsBZ-SVYv4G43Eail_HoE4CrA html version]**Citation for the Military Medal: 1st Bn The Leicestershire Regiment 4857405 Lance Sergeant Harold Blake, 21 August 1939 against Bandiza in Waziristan [http://www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk/_ui/citations/6%20Blake%20DCM%20citation%207%20Nov%2039.pdf pdf], [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:o5GUgj_QGnQJ:www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk/_ui/citations/6%2520Blake%2520DCM%2520citation%25207%2520Nov%252039.pdf+Razmak+Brigade+Waziristan+1939&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShuDTTWXRz68UmShSgUf_drWB2UoMLZqrez8EuTRgqya_h5l-ZWfKflyd1p7u9bbTXvfHQUqT7V6zvme9LynXuAXJeSXjFOwuMFbcF4VI4KB8ymumY07saQDNT9WtdmVdSUX5lo&sig=AHIEtbRfmXYaXt__OMjtOu6t-b7vVX7PtQ html version]**Citation for the Military Cross: 1st Bn The Leicestershire Regiment 69129 Lieutenant Richard Thomas Henry Lonsdale, 14 November 1939 near Razmak in Waziristan, [http://www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk/_ui/citations/13%20Lonsdale%20MC%20citation%2025%20Oct%2040.pdf pdf], [https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:-bgdQCUMRY8J:www.royalleicestershireregiment.org.uk/_ui/citations/13%2520Lonsdale%2520MC%2520citation%252025%2520Oct%252040.pdf+Razmak+Brigade+Waziristan+1939&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgbmRnylPUFE70YivzdkUE_Ly7ivQc2AAQZYHYPFVZxv4MjZRuhTFdaUkXtd5mGDQzg0cGYAM1GPPog5-SNCLdfXAoB_1_qRNBR9oD0Hv0irnCTXyiUAd9xTE5UkHM1VwTwHPby&sig=AHIEtbRHE-okzAJVoYpplCsUHfeddEBqPg html version]
*[http://storyofwar.com/about/ A Story of War] Colin Diarmid Campbell Dunford Wood, 1st Battalion Leicestershire Regiment kept war diaries continuously from early 1939.
**[http://storyofwar.com/category/waziristan-campaign-north-west-frontier-1938-1939/page/8/ Diary commences "January 2nd 1939–Razani–1st Leicestershire Regiment"] (scroll to bottom of page). At the top of each page click on newer posts, but then scroll down to the bottom of the page to commence reading. Diary ends "September 14th 1939–Razani"
