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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunner_(rank) Gunner (rank)] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardier_(rank) Bombardier] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://7fd-regt-raa-association.com/Documents/UK%20Artlillery%20terms%20and%20abbreviations.doc Glossary of Royal Artillery. Terms and Abbreviations (Historical and Modern) by Philip Jobson]. 7fd-regt-raa-association.com Appear to be extracts from the book [http://op-ack.tripod.com/royalartilleryglossaryoftermsandabbreviations/index.html ''Royal Artillery Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations''] by Philip Jobson 2008
*Great War Forum thread [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=184081 Driver and Gunner - ranks in the RFA] This [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=184081&#entry1792205 post] says: A Driver RA, was one trained to drive a horse drawn vehicle, including gun teams and ammunition wagons. When the guns were in action, the drivers remained at the wagon lines, and assisted in the supply of ammunition.
*Great War Forum thread [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=78564&st=0 Drivers Royal Field Artillery] . This [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=78564&st=25#entry1742731 post] says: The horses, according to position, were known as leaders, centres and wheelers. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=78564&st=25#entry1741934 Photograph] (must be [[Mailing lists#Military|logged in to GWF]] to view)
