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*[http://www.jeffreygreen.co.uk/086-sergeant-william-dobson-of-the-72nd-highlanders Sergeant William Dobson of the 72nd Highlanders] was an African born in South Africa around 1840. He joined the 72nd Highlanders in Edinburgh in 1857/1858 and was sent to India where he was a drummer. jeffreygreen.co.uk
*[http://www.thehighlandersmuseum.com The Highlanders Museum] Covers the 72nd, [[78th Regiment of Foot|78th (Ross-shire Buffs)]] and the [[79th Regiment of Foot|79th (Cameron Highlanders)]] Regiments of Foot
*[https://www.facebook.com/archive150/photos_stream#!/photo.php?fbid=597286880296394&set=pb.301806946511057.-2207520000.1368451730.&type=3&theater Photograph: c 1900s: The 72nd Highlanders Crossing the River Indus] Archive150 on Facebook. The comments place the location possibly in the [[Kohat]] region. This [http://pictorialgems.com/The-72nd-Highlanders-Crossing-The-Indus-1896-Victorian-Photo-View.592 link] states the photograph was taken in 1896, by Bourne and Shepherd, Calcutta
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