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*Catalogue entry [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5009 CO 820 Colonial Office: Military Original Correspondence] TNA. From 1927 to 1938, the files relate principally to two colonial military forces: the King's African Rifles and the Royal West African Frontier Force. From 1939 there is also correspondence relating to other African colonial forces,
*Service records, should they still exist, would be found in African archives. Researchers have found emails to such archives have not been answered. For practical purposes, any potential service records appear unaccessable, unless perhaps you are personally able to visit the relevant African country. There is no information known about holdings, but any records which survive are likely to relate to later, rather than earlier periods.
*For missing or POW soldiers, see the relevant section on the page [[British Army]], including [[British Army#WW1 British Red Cross & Order Of St John Enquiry Lists For Wounded And Missing|British Red Cross & Order Of St John Enquiry Lists For Wounded And Missing]]
===Regimental histories===
*[https://archive.org/details/farmingplantingi00osherich ''Farming & planting in British East Africa : a description of the leading agricultural centres and an account of agricultural conditions and prospects''] by T J O’ Shea 1917
**[https://archive.org/stream/farmingplantingi00osherich#page/n73/mode/1up Photograph: All Saints’ Church Nairobi] facing page 27
*[https://archive.org/details/tanganyikaterri00unkngoog/page/n9 ''The Tanganyika Territory (formerly German East Africa), Characteristics and Potentialities''] by F S Joelson 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/dualmandateinbri00luga ''The Dual Mandate in British Tropical Africa''] by The Right Hon. Sir F D Lugard 1922 Archive.org
*[https://www.wdl.org/en/search/?item_type=journal&institution=national-library-of-uganda&grouping=9955 ''The Uganda Journal''] The Uganda Literary and Scientific Society. Editions from Volume I 1934 (broken range). World Digital Library a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, from National Library of Uganda. Stated to be 75 editions. If all results do not display, click on "Narrow results", and then select by time period.
