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*[http://www.victorianwars.com/index.php Victorian Wars Forum]
*[http://www.britishmedals.us/files/lsgcra.htm Transcription of the Long Service & Good Conduct medal register for the Royal Artillery (including RA, RFA, RGA & RHA) for 1902-12] . The List includes name, year of issue, rank and regimental number. The Asplin Military History Resources
*"The History of 9 (Plassey) Battery Royal Artillery" Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 19th April 2007. [http://wwwdocs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.army.mod.uk/documents/general/9Bty%2Fdocuments%2Fgeneral%2F9Bty-Text-Final(1).doc Word html version], [httpshttp://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:oMW6oHxQ0dMJ:www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/9Bty-Text-Final(1).doc+%229+Word version], (Plasseya download to your computer which must then be opened)+Battery+Royal+Artillery%22&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESijGchmXekBzejlY4TQlprj38Jc5kmxQWBM-qjzCHolFAxnuXNb4m96RQFONGHBL35xIcH5UYNFTg6wpNRmr_NLFo_f8FbK475Pa_z0dFcHm7O4scjGBZTrU9PrbuOcN_iPUcpa&sig=AHIEtbQfr8o_EANBu3fSTzL-CV8TwP4_yA html version]. This regiment was originally part of the [[Bengal Artillery]]. *"The History of 10 Assaye Battery, Royal Artillery", Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 2nd April 2003 [http://wwwdocs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring03_10bty%2Fdocuments%2Fgeneral%2Fspring03_10bty.doc Word html version], [httpshttp://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Ocqiy6sSXtwJ:www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring03_10bty.doc+%22The+History+of+10+Assaye+BatteryWord version],+Royal+Artillery%22&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjRsImmc0-sWbfLOU9-bVRv_-nTYA8kmMGVBC1I3Drcqeu-q3BAk1gk96-HAvksCq94X0MRhaX-2hUtuWhaCb9WdWC3VHIVMBfhvRtmFh4qJa92t77dZt7qFuzbKjx4giXm2VMn&sig=AHIEtbRfvaAFA5vMgxLmoCpYJf60UjdlpA html version](a download to your computer which must then be opened). This Battery was originally part of the [[Bombay Artillery]]. *"The History Of 8 (Alma) Battery Royal Artillery" Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 22nd April 2004 [http://wwwdocs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring04_8btytext%2Fdocuments%2Fgeneral%2Fspring04_8btytext.doc Word html version], [httpshttp://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:NuMC5bhanVcJ:www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring04_8btytext.doc+the+royal+artillery+historical+society&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjR1Xc3RczrHdd5qP0lPZSNzVccAsvhF8p-L9350AUamx598_c1IkLoLzDyfgQc_DaUZHKLkuoN6QCmIwwAWlQekynE3yi3YIOLaJ00rMTHkNmAUmPZfenVz6NTURZ0w7dQLCqT&sig=AHIEtbQ--hYhpO86g2Kn7iJjMWBfKmTJog html Word version], (a download to your computer which must then be opened). This Battery was raised in 1755 and immediately proceeded to India, until it returned to England in 1765. It took part in the [[2nd China War]] and the [[3rd China War|Boxer Rebellion]] in addition to further garrison duty in India. *"The History of 1st Battery Royal Artillery (The Blazers)" Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 26th April 2006 [http://wwwdocs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring06_1btyra%2Fdocuments%2Fgeneral%2Fspring06_1btyra.doc Word html version], [httpshttp://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:f-qkTY9zeP0J:www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring06_1btyra.doc+%22Royal+Field+Artillery%22+change+of+battery+names+1888+1889&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESiHzKV9fT5Blc55gfG3l74V3d9ly2eRgDb99luQGikx6WVkSBwZXSxY8pM_SlQHzVkIAniyiRhXv_2eNQ-mW4ltZdDFIZ-PSsdRDPQC0o8-vJjoVXbVDfxmuvA2EDFMZr9wF7Lk&sig=AHIEtbTMRAk3wZwNd85W7TXUZwrHhIqaUw html Word version], a download to your computer which must then be opened). This Battery was in India 1926 to 1940, and was then part of the Divisional Artillery of the 5th Indian Division
*[http://2heavybtyra.co.uk 2 Heavy Battery Royal Artillery Hinds Company] includes [http://2heavybtyra.co.uk/HISTORY.htm History], with details of India 1883-1920 and [http://2heavybtyra.co.uk/HISTORY2.htm deployments] and battery names during that time.
*Barkachha, (Barkacha) located about five miles south of [[Mirzapur]], was the site of an Artillery camp c 1900. This [http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/19125697#pstart1536263 newspaper article] advises: Barkacha had, previous to this year's work, been exclusively an artillery camp for the annual practice of batteries and brigade divisions, a certain number of senior officers of the other arms being detailed to attend for instruction... There is no doubt that Barkacha is one of the finest artillery practice grounds in India. ''The Brisbane Courier'' (Qld.) Saturday 16 March 1901 page 12 from trove.nla.gov.au
*[http://ww2talk.com/forums/ WW2Talk Forum]
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pjbullous/sets/72157625855561476/with/5367770493/ Photographs: India 1930s 14th Corunna Field Battery] taken by the father of Peter Bullous. Includes photographs at Ghalanai during the 1935 Mohmand Operations. Flickr.com. This Battery is now called [http://www.26thregra-asc.com/17bty.html 17 (Corunna) Battery] and appears to have been in India until 1939.
*Photographs from the collection of James Wilson, Royal Artillery 1940s WW2-1947 500px.com.
**[https://500px.com/photo/23071837/25-pounder-gun-nw-frontier-province-india-1945-by-scott-mcculloch Photograph: 25 Pounder Gun, NW Frontier Province 1945]
**[https://500px.com/photo/23071773/royal-artillery-9th-field-regiment-barracks-nowshera-india-1940s-by-scott-mcculloch Photograph: Royal Artillery, 9th Field Regiment Barracks, Nowshera 1940s]
**[https://500px.com/photo/23071731/royal-artillery-camp-nowshera-india-ww2-by-scott-mcculloch Photograph: Royal Artillery Camp, 9th Field Regiment. Nowshera]
**[https://500px.com/photo/23071781/regimental-canteen-9th-field-regiment-royal-artillery-by-scott-mcculloch Photograph: Regimental Canteen, 9th Field Regiment, likely Nowshera]
**[https://500px.com/photo/23071761/chistmas-day-1946-sialkot-by-scott-mcculloch Photograph: 19th Battery, Sialkot. Christmas Day 1946,] Although this photograph is labelled Officers’ Mess it seems likely to be the “Other Ranks” Mess.
*[http://nigelef.tripod.com/index.htm British Artillery in World War 2] including [http://nigelef.tripod.com/regtsumm.htm Field Artillery Formations and Regiments of the Royal Artillery in World War 2]. Website by Nigel F Evans
*[http://ra39-45.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/index.html The Royal Artillery 1939-45] ra39-45.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
