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*[http://archive.org/stream/mesopotamia00palmuoft#page/n3/mode/2up ''Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916''] from Robert Palmer 1916 Archive.org. He went with a draft from the 6th Hants, ([[37th Regiment of Foot|Hampshire Regiment]]) in India since November 1914, to reinforce the 4th Hants. Both these regiments were part of the Territorial Force. He was killed June 21, 1916, aged 27 years. The initial letters were written in India.
*[http://archive.org/stream/diaryof24thbatta00carliala#page/n3/mode/2up ''Diary of 2/4th Battalion the Border Regiment, 1914-19''] in India and Afghanistan. This Battalion was formed during the First World War and was part of the Territorial Force. Archive.org
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/523918 ''Memoirs Of A Camp Follower''(1934)] by Philip Gosse. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. Full title/some editions: ''Memoirs of a Camp-Follower : a Naturalist Goes to War''. At least one later edition published under the title ''A Naturalist Goes to War''. The author was a doctor in the RAMC, a Temporary Captain, who served in France and Belgium 1915-1917, then subsequently in India, based at Poona, 1917-1918. [http://jramc.bmj.com/content/63/3/210.full.pdf+html Review of the book]. JRAMC. Scroll to the end.
==Regular British Army troops in India==
*[https://archive.org/details/atwarnortnew00nortuoft ''At the War''] by Lord Northcliffe 1917 Archive.org. Published for the Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross
*[https://archive.org/details/IanHay1951ArmyNursing ''One Hundred Years of Army Nursing : The Story of the British Army Nursing Service from the time of Florence Nightingale to the present day''] by John Hay Beith 1953 Archive.org. Contains chapters on WW1
*[https://archive.org/details/thewarpensionsallow00hoggrich ''War pensions Pensions and allowancesAllowances''] by J. M. Hogge and T. H. Garside 1918 Archive.org*[https://archive.org/details/navalblockade00loui ''The Naval Blockade, 1914-1918''] by Lieut. Louis Guichard, French Navy. Translated and edited by Christopher R. Turner. 1930 Archive.org. The economic impact of the blockade.
*[https://archive.org/details/subjectindexofbo00brituoft ''Subject Index of the books relating to the European War, 1914-1918, acquired by the British Museum, 1914-1920''] 1922 Archive.org
* Also see '''[[Mesopotamia Campaign#Historical books online|Mesopotamia Campaign]]'''; '''[[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)#Historical books online|Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)]]'''; '''[[East Africa (First World War)#Historical books online|East Africa (First World War)]]'''; '''[[Gallipoli]]'''; '''[[Norperforce]]'''; '''[[Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)]]''' and '''[[Western Front]]''' for online books about those campaign.
