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**[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29652/supplement/6695 To 9th March 1916] ''LGS'' 4 July 1916. Includes details of operations on the Swat, Buner and Mohmand Borders, based on reports by Major General F. Campbell, one of which is transcribed<ref>[https://gillww1.wordpress.com/tag/operations-against-the-mohmands-bunerwals-and-swatis/ "GTG [Capt. George Theodore Gill, 2/6th Gurkha Rifles<nowiki>]</nowiki> on the North West Frontier 1915"] (scroll down) gillww1, from National Archives WO 160/732, one of a number of reports WO160/732-742.</ref>; [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30360/supplement/11269 To 31st March 1917] ''LGS'' 31 October 1917; [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31235/supplement/3585 To 31st May 1918] ''LGS'' 17 March 1919; [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32007/supplement/8157 To 30 April 1919] ''LGS'' 5 August 1920
*See [[3rd Afghan War]] 6 May – 8 August 1919.
*''Unofficial History'' by Field Marshal Sir William Slim 1962, first published 1959. Archive.org Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/unofficialhistor00slim/page/75 "Aid to the Civil"] page 75. “This narrative…is a composite one, made up from the events on three occasions on which the military aided the civil power” (footnote, page 75). Probably c 1919. He was based at Gurampur Fort which is probably a fictional name.
:[https://archive.org/details/unofficialhistor00slim/page/101 "Student’s Interlude"] page 101 . On operations Autumn 1920. "A Brigade Column, operating from Thal in the Kurram … took punative action against the village of Panch Pir in Waziristan". (Not known whether this is the actual, or a fictional name).
*[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32156/page/12129 "A report on the operations in Waziristan during the period 3rd November 1919 to 7th May 1920".] ''London Gazette'' 8 December 1920.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/operationsinwa00indi#page/n5/mode/2up ''Operations in Waziristan, 1919-1920''] Compiled by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India 1921 Archive.org<br>
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