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*The archived website Regiments.org provides information about regimental deployments, which can range from general to specific. See [[British Army#Other 2|External Links - Other, below]]. Additionally individual Fibiwiki regimental pages generally include links to relevant regimental pages from Regiments.org.
*One online source providing incomplete but highly useful information, is:
:[https://web.archive.org/web/20190330085422fw_/http://isp.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/indexes/kitz1.htm Indian portion of ''In Search of the 'Forlorn Hope': A Comprehensive Guide to Locating British Regiments and their Records (1640-WWI)'' by John M Kitzmiller] - lists the location/year of all British regiments that served in India and related regions. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20200507070713/http://isp.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/indexes/kitz.htm Regiments], [https://web.archive.org/web/20190330085628/http://isp.ans.com.au/~rampais/genelogy/india/indexes/kitz2.htm Locations]) . From Bob Holland’s Rampais website, archived. Kitzmillers's two volume book is now available at the online, see [[British Library UIN: BLL01010128905Army#Historical books online 2|below]].
*[https://carlcgsc.libguides.com/Home Ike Skelton Combined Arms Research Library [CARL<nowiki>]</nowiki>] (U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth USA). Then select Resources/Digital Collections and scroll down to, and select the online collection, the Nafziger Collection of Orders of Battle which includes lists of “Stations of British Troops in India” (and a wider list for the whole army) transcribed from the sources such as the ''Army and Navy Gazette ''.
:To access the contents, there is the [http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4013coll11/id/1277/rec/3 Nafziger orders of battle collection : finding aid] (link to a pdf download which depending on your browser you may need to locate in your downloads folder) to assist in navigating the titles available for viewing, and the links to those titles.
* ''History of the British Army'' by Charles Messenger. [https://archive.org/details/historyofbritish0000mess/mode/2up 1986 edition], [https://archive.org/details/historyofbritish0000mess_e6s2/mode/2up 1993 edition]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/calltoarmsbritis0000mess/mode/2up ''Call to Arms : the British Army 1914-18''] by Charles Messenger 2006, first published 2005. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*''In Search of the "Forlorn Hope" : a comprehensive guide to locating British regiments and their records (1640-WWI)'' by John M Kitzmiller II 1988. [https://archive.org/details/insearchofforlor0001kitz/mode/2up Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/insearchofforlor0002kitz/mode/2up Volume II] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/beggarsinredbrit0000stra/mode/2up ''Beggars in Red : the British Army 1789-1889''] by John Strawson 2003, first published 1991. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/gentlemeninkhaki0000stra_r1m8/mode/2up ''Gentlemen in Khaki and Camouflage : the British Army 1890-2008''] by John Strawson 2009 (updated), first published 1989. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
