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Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)

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*:[https://archive.org/details/fifeforfar00ogiluoft/page/n7/mode/2up ''Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F.& F. Yeo) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919''] [R. H. = Royal Highlanders] by Major D D Ogilvie 1921 Archive.org.
*:[https://archive.org/details/temporary-crusaders/page/n7/mode/2up ''Temporary Crusaders''] by Cecil Sommers [Norman Cecil Sommers Down] 1919. Archive.org. [http://www.gwpda.org/memoir/Crusaders/Sommers.htm Transcribed version from gwpda.org.]. Based on diary entries November 24th, 1917 to June 17th. 1918. A book in the ''On Active Service'' Series. Also see [[Western Front#Infantry and Others|Western Front - Infantry]] for another book by this author. Elsewhere it is stated he was Captain, 14th Black Watch (74th Dismounted Yeomanry Division).
*:[httphttps://accessarchive.bl.ukorg/details/item74thyeomdiv-syriafrance/viewerpage/ark:n11/81055mode/vdc_100022556629.0x000002# 2up ''The 74th (Yeomanry) Division in Syria and France''] by Major C. H. Dudley Ward 1922 Archive.org. Also available [http://access.bl.uk /item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022556629.0x000002# access.bl.uk] British Library
**[https://archive.org/details/withbritisharmyi00lockrich ''With the British Army in the Holy Land''] by Major H O Lock, Dorsetshire Regiment 1919 Archive.org.
**[https://archive.org/details/londonmeninpale00coldgoog ''London men in Palestine, and how they marched to Jerusalem''] by Rowlands Coldicott 1919 Archive.org. The author was, at least at one time, a Captain in the 21st (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (First Surrey Rifles), with the 2nd/21st serving in Palestine, as did the 2nd/20th and 2nd/22nd. The 2/21st, was disbanded on 3 June 1918 with men drafted to other London battalions, but was reformed in 1920.
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