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==First World War period, before and after==
The 1st Battalion was in India from 1902 until 1919, and appears to have been based at Rawalpindi (1909-1913) and Peshawar (1913-1914) and perhaps other periods. It was at camps at Rustam, Adezai, and Nagoman, while serving on the North West Frontier of India, between August-November 1915. <ref> Catalogue references West Sussex Record Office [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/7575ad89-c9bf-4047-9371-7631af27e768 RSR/PH/1/35] Photographs of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment, stationed at Rawalpindi (1909-1913) and Peshawar (1913-1914) in India, and [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/617cf2b3-cfde-450a-a671-b5406d016cfa RSR/PH/1/38] 1915-1917 Photographs of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Sussex Regiment, stationed at Peshawar in India. Principally taken at Rustam, Adezai, and Nagoman, while serving on the North West Frontier of India, between August-November 1915.</ref>
It took part in the [[3rd Afghan War]] in 1919.
== External Links ==
*[http://www.royalsussex.org.uk/RSLHG_Regimental_history.htm The Royal Sussex Regiment] www.royalsussex.org.uk
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Regiment The Queen's Regiment] Wikipedia
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080113060302/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/035-701.htm 35th (Royal Sussex) Regiment of Foot] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223065736/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/035-1.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071218200329/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/035Sussx.htmThe htm The Royal Sussex Regiment] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071223065736/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/035-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20080106174547/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/107.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site
*[http://www.eastbournemuseums.co.uk/TheRoyalSussexRegiment.htm The Royal Sussex Regimental Collection] at [http://www.eastbournemuseums.co.uk/ Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum]. Covers the 35th Regiment and [[3rd Bengal (European) Light Infantry|107th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Light Infantry)]]
*[http://www.westsussex.gov.uk/leisure/explore_west_sussex/record_office_and_archives.aspx The West Sussex Records Office] holds regimental archives, including documents transferred from the Regimental Museum in 1979
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120127044801/http://www.1royalsussex-3queens.com/royal_sussex_site/pages/1st%20Bn%20The%20Royal%20Sussex%20Regt%203rd%20Bn%20The%20Queen's%20Regt2.htm Photo album of John E Brown], now an archived page 1royalsussex-3queens.com. He was in India 1932-1935.
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalmem00trimgoog#page/n2/mode/2up ''An Historical Memoir of the 35th Royal Sussex Regiment of Foot''] by Richard Trimen 1873 Archive.org *Word War 1 actions**[http://www.archive.org/stream/undertenviceroys00woodiala#page/216/mode/2up "Punishing the Bunerwals" <nowiki>[</nowiki>1915<nowiki>]</nowiki>] , page 217 ''Under ten viceroys the reminiscences of a Gurkha'' by Major-General Nigel Woodyatt 1922 Archive.org. Includes the actions at Rustam, and rather briefly Shabdakr in 1915.**[https://web.archive.org/web/20120202183711/http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/Brits_in_Caucasus/India_01.htm 'The Defence of India' by F. A. McKenzie], from ''The Great War'' edited by H.W. Wilson, volume 7, chapter 128. greatwardifferent.com, now an archived website. Scroll down to the section about the North West Frontier including Shabkadar. ==References==<references/>
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
