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Corps histories and accounts
====Corps histories and accounts====
*[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Corps-History-Vol-06.pdf ''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Volume VI: Gallipoli, Macedonia, Egypt and Palestine 1914-18''], edited by H.L. Pritchard, published 1952. Note: Volume VI does not include information about Signals as "The history of their work is being produced by the Royal Corps of Signals themselves"<ref>michaeldr. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/251301-royal-engineers-soldier-abandoned-in-gallipoli/?do=findComment&comment=2538402 Royal Engineers soldier abandoned in Gallipoli] ''Great War Forum'' 29 June 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2018.</ref>. nzsappers.org.nz
:[https://s-j-mcleay.medium.com/war-diary-13th-signal-company-royal-engineers-1915-77496ce55e5f War Diary — 13th Signal Company, Royal Engineers] transcribed from the War Diary at the National Archives [UK]. From 5 July 1915 to 31 January 1916.
* ''The Royal Army Service Corps: A History of Transport and Supply in the British Army, Volume II'' by Colonel R H Beadon 1931. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284463 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Includes the First World War period, with a chapter on Gallipoli.
:[https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmagazi199edinuoft#page/140/mode/2up "Six Months in the Dardanelles"] by Zachabona, page 141 ''Blackwood’s Magazine'' No 199, January-June 1916. [https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmagazi199edinuoft#page/863/mode/1up Page 863 comment]: Navy not responsible for blunder at Suvla Bay. Same edition ''Blackwood’s Magazine'' . Archive.org. The author has been identified as Robert Andrew Gibb, Army Service Corp, then Staff Serjeant Major, (SS/5246), (commissioned into the K.O.S.B. November 1915, subsequently killed in action at Gaza April 1917).<ref> Bryn et al. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/282240-american-captured-in-turkish-forces-helles-28-june-1915/ American captured in Turkish forces, Helles, 28 June 1915] ''Great War Forum'' 6 June 2020 onwards. Retrieved 9 June 2020.</ref> Gibb appears to have been part of a Base General Staff, mobilized at the Tower of London in February, which sailed from Avonmouth on the 'Dunluce Castle', arriving in Lemnos on 10 March 1915.<ref> [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=CBSLBgAAQBAJ&lpg=PT64&ots=CBtdQhQVWK&dq=%22mobilised%20at%20the%20Tower%20of%20London%22&pg=PT64#v=onepage&q=%22mobilised%20at%20the%20Tower%20of%20London%22&f=false Page] from Chapter 2, ''Grasping Gallipoli: Terrain, Maps and Failure at the Dardanelles, 1915'' by Peter Chasseaud, Peter Doyle. Google Books.</ref>
* ''A History of the Army Ordnance Services, Volume III: The Great War'' by Major General Arthur Forbes 2nd edition 1932, first published 1929. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.274726 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Includes a chapter on Gallipoli.
*''The Post Office of India in the Great War'' edited by H.A. Sams 1922 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/stream/cu31924012679548#page/n121/mode/2up "The Dardanelles, Salonika and Constantinople 1915-1919"] page 103.
 
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