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== External links ==
*[httpshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffs_(Royal_East_Kent_Regiment)#.22Steady.2C_The_Buffs.21.22 '''Steady the Buffs'''] Wikipedia*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffs_(Royal_East_Kent_Regiment) Royal East Kent Regiment)] Wikipedia*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Own_Buffs,_The_Royal_Kent_Regiment Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_of_Wales%27s_Royal_Regiment Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment] Wikipedia
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/sunnyuk/3834348946/ Photo of War Memorial to East Kent Regiment in Canterbury Cathedral] Flickr.com. This commemorates the men of the East Kent Regiment (The Buffs) who died 1895 to 1898 – when the regiment was engaged in the [[Chitral Campaign]] and Punjab Frontier.
*[http://www.machadoink.com/1801_1900.htm The Buffs 1801-1900 East Kent Regiment] “Historic Canterbury”
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170228221046/http://ww1.crayfordhistory.co.uk/index/william-whites-war/with-the-buffs-to-ireland-and-india / With the Buffs to Ireland and India] (ww1.crayfordhistory.co.uk, now archived). Private William White arrived in India in January 1914 and was with B Company, 2 /Buffs which left India on 16 November 1914. Image Images 3 and 8 shows the Regiment in India.
*Listen to the [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80000894 1977 interview with William John Hopkins], British NCO served with 1st Battalion. East Kent Regiment in India and Burma, 1927-1938. Imperial War Museums
==== Historical books online ====
*''[http://www.archive.org/stream/historicalrecor00kniggoog#page/n8/mode/2up Historical Records of The Buffs, East Kent Regiment (3rd Foot) formerly designated the Holland Regiment and Prince George of Denmark's Regiment. Vol I 1572-1704]'' by Capt H R Knight 1905. :Volumes 2-4 , published 1935-1951 are available at the [[British Library]]
*''Historical record of the Third Regiment of Foot or the Buffs formerly designated The Holland Regiment containing an account of its origins in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth and of its subsequent services to 1838'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=a0dWvTtckaMC Google Books] 1839. Indian Service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=a0dWvTtckaMC&pg=PA241 page 241] in 1827
*[https://archive.org/details/recollectionsoft00gordrich ''Recollections of thirty-nine years in the Army : Gwalior and the Battle of Maharajpore, 1843, the gold coast of Africa, 1847-48, the Indian mutiny, 1857-58, the expedition to China, 1860-61, the siege of Paris, 1870-71, etc.''] by Sir Charles Alexander Gordon, Surgeon- General 1898 Archive.org. The author was initially surgeon in the 3rd Regiment of Foot.
