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*[http://www.medal-medaille.com/product_info.php?cPath=248&products_id=7371 Army Temperance Association: India, Five Year Medal, silver c 1914] medal-medaille.com Heavy silver Maltese cross the face with an oval central medallion with St. George slaying the dragon.
*[http://nms.scran.ac.uk/database/record.php?usi=000-000-100-245-C Silver medal of the Army Temperance Association, India] The medal is in the shape of a Maltese Cross, with an elephant in the centre. It was awarded for accomplishing 8 years temperance . National Museums Scotland
*[http://indiannumismatics.com/products.php?id=76 British India Historic Medals: Army Temperance Medals] from Praful Thakkar’s Indian Numismatics. Images can be enlarged.
*Three photographs from [http://www.soldiersofthequeen.com/page24-BytheLevelandtheSquare.html Soldiers of the Queen]
**[http://www.soldiersofthequeen.com/page24-UnidentifiedPrivateArmyTemperanceAssociation.html Photograph of a Private wearing Temperance medals] by L.C. Mullick – Photographer Quetta c 1902. The medals link him with both the Army Temperance Association and the Soldier's Total Abstinence Association.
**[http://www.soldiersofthequeen.com/page24-PrivateKingsLiverpoolRegimentIOGT.html A Private of the King's (Liverpool) Regiment, a member of the International Order of Good Templars] Ramji & Co. – Photographer Dalhousie, Punjab, India c 1905
*[http://www.fusiliermuseumlondon.org/uncategorized/504/ Falling off the wagon] The Temperance movement and medals. fusiliermuseumlondon.org
 
===Other===
*The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Order_of_Good_Templars International Order of Good Templars] ( IOGT) (Wikipedia) originated as one of a number of fraternal organizations for temperance or total abstinence founded in the 19th century and with a structure modeled on Freemasonry, using similar ritual and regalia.
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