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*[http://500px.com/photo/23071749 Photograph: Cathay Picture House, Deolali] Captioned "My Grandfather, James Wilson. Serving with the Royal Artillery in India during WW2. Taken in Deolali, India in the 1940s."
*[http://adenairways.com/Armed_Forces/page186/page262/page262.html The trooping season between India and the United Kingdom] lasted for about seven months each year, with the full programme being published some months in advance. The gap was the same each year – to avoid the worst of the heat in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. In 1913-1914 there were seven sailings from Bombay. adenairways.com
*[http://www.tomspender.com/2011/03/family-footsteps-in-deolali/ "Family footsteps in Deolali"] by Tom Spender March 20th, 2011 from his Blog.
*[http://wegunners.webs.com/deolali.htm Deolali] or Devlali. wegunners.webs.com
*[http://theviewspaper.net/deolali-an-idyllic-town/ Deolali: An Idyllic Town] by Nidhi Kulkarni January 11, 2009 theviewspaper.net. Mentions an Artillery Museum,
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Ain't_Half_Hot_Mum ''It Ain't Half Hot Mum''] Wikipedia . British sitcom about the adventures of a Royal Artillery Concert Party, broadcast on the BBC between 1974 and 1981. It was set during the last months of the Second World War in Deolali (where soldiers were kept before being sent to fight at the front lines), and Burma, located very near the front lines. In 8 series, 56 episodes. The complete BBC set on DVD (Region 2 (may not be viewable outside Europe)) is available to buy through Amazon.co.uk from the [http://astore.amazon.co.uk/faminbriindso-21/detail/B003ZUXZAY FIBIS Shop]
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