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<ref> Great War Forum [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=205407 post] 20 January 2013 by 'themonsstar'</ref>. A diary, including a description of the journey to India of a “unit of middle-aged and medically downgraded men”, and letters home may be found in ''1st Garrison Battalion The Manchester Regiment, India, Singapore, Hong Kong & Siberia'' by Robert Bonner
Garrison Battalions sent to India include the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Garrison Battalions, [[Bedfordshire Regiment]], the [[44th Regiment of Foot| 2nd Garrison Battalion, Essex Regiment]], the [[92nd Regiment of Foot |1st Garrison Battalion, Gordon Highlanders]], the [[63rd Regiment of Foot|1st Garrison Battalion, Manchester Regiment]], the [[5th Regiment of Foot| 2nd Garrison Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers]] and , [[13th Regiment of Foot|1st Garrison Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry]]and the 1st Garrison Battalion, [[South Staffordshire Regiment]].
===Special Service Battalions===
