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**page 57 [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportsonbritish00inteuoft#page/56/mode/2up Camp for Convalescents at Schwebo], Burma. Turkish prisoners of war.
**page 59 [http://www.archive.org/stream/reportsonbritish00inteuoft#page/58/mode/2up Quarantine Camp Rangoon], Burma. Turkish prisoners of war.
:The [http://grandeguerre.icrc.org/en/Camps/Calcutta/7/fr/ original report (in French)] appears to contain some additional information, such as the location of camps, and more details of the types of prisoners. (From the website "Prisoners of the First World War-ICRC Historical Archives")
*The POW Camps are mentioned on [http://www.archive.org/stream/undertenviceroys00woodiala#page/210/mode/2up pages 211-212], ''Under Ten Viceroys: the Reminiscences of a Gurkha'' by Major-General Nigel Woodyatt 1922 Archive.org
===External links===
*[http://grandeguerre.icrc.org
Prisoners Of The First World War-
ICRC Historical RecordsArchives]. International Committee of the Red Cross. Includes a free Search facility. Retrieved 4 August 2014
** The International Prisoners-of-War Agency. The ICRC in World War One. [https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://www.icrc.org/eng/assets/files/other/icrc_002_0937.pdf html version], [http://www.icrc.org/eng/assets/files/other/icrc_002_0937.pdf pdf] An eleven page 2007 document setting out the type of records available. Retrieved 4 August 2014
*[https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?resid=8DF1E713C2B47BF5!568&ithint=file%2cpdf&app=WordPdf&authkey=!AEkNEeEoAkHHztY Finding Aid: Foreign Office Files (FO 383) at the National Archives: Regarding Military & Civilian Prisoners of War: List of Files and Contents: 1915-1919]. Compiled September 2014 by seaforths<ref> seaforths [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=218552&hl= "Foreign Office Files on POWs (FO 383)"] ''Great War Forum'' 30 September 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014</ref> Contains a FIND (Search) function. onedrive.live.com. Retrieved 30 September 2014. Contains references such as
**Reference: FO 383/436 1918 Description: Germany: Prisoners, including: Lists (in docket nos. 97151 and 109002) of German civilians transferred from East Africa to camps at Ahmednagar and Belgaum, India, with printed correspondence relating to individual cases.
*[http://www.icrc.org/eng/resources/documents/feature/2013/india-first-mission-1917.htm India: first mission led to long tradition of humanitarian action in Asia] icrc.org. Includes photograph taken at Belgaum, WW1.
*The POW Camp at [[Belgaum]] is mentioned in the entry for 6 April 1918 from [http://web.archive.org/web/20040407134248/http://home.clara.net/nhpendall/fpdiary.htm The Diary of Frederick Pendall], a member of the Norfolk regiment who was in Belgaum from March 1917 to March 1918 (archived website) *[http://grandeguerre.icrc.org/en/PostCards/gb Postcards of British Camps] includes two of Ahmednagar. grandeguerre.icrc.org. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
*[http://www.stampcommunity.org/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=20627 Postcard to Germany from Ahmednagar POW camp 1919] stampcommunity.org. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20131128053807/http://www.stampcommunity.org/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=20627 archive.org] link)
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120313145717/http://gaebler.info/politik/indien-1.htm Reports of Germans about the time of the First World War in British India] Includes two reports concerning Ahmednager, and reports from missionaries in the camps. In German language, but use Google translate, or Google Chrome provides an automatic translation. From the website "Gaebler info and Genealogy", section India
