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**[http://www.archive.org/stream/unitedempire06royauoft#page/20/mode/2up "The Indian Expeditionary Force"] by HT Montague Bell. page 21. Includes a list of Officers killed and wounded.
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/unitedempire06royauoft#page/438/mode/2up "India and the War"], by Lieut.-Colonel Sir Francis Younghusband, page 439
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/undertenviceroys00woodiala#page/210/mode/2up ''Under Ten Viceroys: the Reminiscences of a Gurkha''] by Major-General Nigel Woodyatt 1922 Achive.org, from page 210 describes the author’s service in India during the First World War, including his responsibility for the arrangements for all "enemy subjects" of military age in India, both civilians living in India and prisoners of war from East Africa, Mesopotamia Persia etc . Turkish prisoners were sent to [[Burma]]. Others including the Germans were placed in an interment camp at [[Ahmadnagar|Ahmednagar]], near [[Poona]]. For war actions in India, also see [[North West Frontier Campaigns]].
*[http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012679548#page/n7/mode/2up ''The Post Office of India in the Great War''] edited by H.A. Sams 1922 Archive.org [http://archive.org/stream/cu31924012679548#page/n11/mode/2up Contents]
*Despatches on military operations in the Indian Empire since the outbreak of war including Aden, Persia and the North West Frontier ''London Gazette Supplement''s.
**Also available to search on [http://www.illustratedfirstworldwar.com illustratedfirstworldwar.com] The entire 1914-19 archives of the ''Illustrated London News'' and the Great Eight Illustrated magazines collection.
*''The War illustrated Album de Luxe: The Story of the Great European War told by Camera, Pen and Pencil'' edited by J A Hammerton, published 1915-1919 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal01hammuoft Vol.1 ''The First Phase'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal02hammuoft Vol.2 ''The Winter Campaign 1914-1915'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal03hammuoft Vol.3 ''The Spring Campaign-1915'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal04hammuoft Vol.4 ''The Summer Campaign -1915'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal05hammuoft Vol.5 ''The Second Winter Campaign -1915-1916]''; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal06hammuoft Vol.6 ''The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal07hammuoft Vol.7 ''The Autumn Campaign of 1916'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal08hammuoft Vol.8 ''Ending the First Three Years'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal09hammuoft Vol.9 ''The Fourth Year, 1917-18'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal10hammuoft Vol.10 ''The Last Phase'']
:These volumes appear to have most, but not all, of the content of the (weekly?) periodical [https://web.archive.org/web/20121004223948/http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/NewsMedia/WarIllustrated.htm ''The War Illustrated''] (greatwardifferent.com, archived) which in turn was republished in at least nine volumes, which however do not appear to be available online.
*''The Story of the Great War''. Published by Collier and Son, New York in sixteen volumes. [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc02reyniala Scroll down to Contents outline]. There is an associated eight volume series, (perhaps condensed to 80%, with fewer illustrations) with some editions titled ''The Story of the Great War. History of the European War from Official Sources. Complete Historical Record of Events to date''. Edited by Francis J Reynolds and Allen L Churchill , published c 1916-1920.
:Sixteen volume series, mostly Archive.org: [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc01fran Vol. 1]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc02fran Vol. 2]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc03fran Vol. 3]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc04reyniala Vol. 4] (includes The Dardanelles); [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc05fran Vol. 5]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc06reyniala Vol. 6]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc07fran Vol. 7]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc08fran Vol. 8]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc09fran Vol. 9] (includes Mesopotamia, East Africa); [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc10fran Vol. 10]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc11fran Vol. 11]; [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc12fran Vol. 12]; [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007684860 Vol. 13, (includes Palestine); 14; 16] Hathi Trust Digital Library
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