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The regiment was probably in transit in the Punjab in July 1879<ref>See India List for July 1879, s.v. Surg P J O'Sullivan.</ref>.
 
====First World War====
1/4th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment was in India 1914 – 1917 and saw service in Palestine 1917 – 1918.<ref>
[http://www.thewardrobe.org.uk/shop/books---regimental/a-journal-of-the-1-4th-battalion-wiltshire-regiment-1914-1918/view ''A Journal of the 1/4th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment 1914 – 1918''] The Wardrobe: Home of the Infantry Regiments of Berkshire and Wiltshire</ref>
==Books==
:Available at the [http://libraries.wiltshire.gov.uk/02_Catalogue/02_005_TitleInformation.aspx?rcn=BRN0591113&addrcn=BRN0591113 Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre / Wiltshire Studies Library]
:This is a photographic album produced by the photographer Fred Bremner, one of four known photographic albums of British Army Regiments in the North-West of India which he published in Quetta and Lahore in the early 1900s. As an indication, that for the 1st Battalion [[22nd Regiment of Foot|Cheshire Regiment]] consists of a brief History of 20 pages followed by 38 full page printed photographs.<ref>
[http:// www.iberlibro.com/buscar-libro/autor/cheshire-regiment-bremner-photographs www.iberlibroPage no longer available.com]</ref>
==Regimental Journal==
''The Journal of the Wiltshire Regiment'', vol. 1. no. 1-vol. 6. no. 3. June 1928-June 1939. Not published between June 1939 and June 1949 New series. vol. 1. no. 1-vol. 5. no. 21. June 1949-July 1959. Available at the [[British Library]]
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== External Links ==
*[http://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/wiltsrmr.htm Wiltshire Regiment Memorial at Quetta: deaths 1895 to 1900] from [http://www.angelfire.com/mp/memorials/memindz1.htm Soldiers Memorials]
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/9164665@N04/580874919/ Christian cemetery Quetta: gravestone of Florence Harford] died 12 September 1900 of enteric fever, wife of Lt-Col HC Harford, 1st Wilts Regt
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/46212770@N08/sets/72157645014864191/with/14352410605/ Photograph Collection: John White MM 1/4th Battalion Wiltshire Regiment] In India WW1. Includes Chaubattia/ [[Ranikhet]]. flickr.com
===Historical books online===
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=rBNPAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA46 An account of the sickness and mortality of the 62nd Regiment in Masulipatam in 1833] , page 46 ''The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal Volume 68'' 1847. Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=JAfxAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA142 Page 142] of the following report refers to the 62nd Regiment in [[Moulmein]] in 1834, and previously in [[Masulipatam]]: [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=JAfxAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA137 "Second Report of a Committee of the Statistical Society of London, appointed to collect and enquire into Vital Statistics, upon the Sickness and Mortality among the European and Native Troops serving in the Madras Presidency"], page 137 ''Journal of the Royal Statistical Society of London , Volume 4 1841''
 
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